Melita peaked in the US in 1973 at #1,857, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Melita as a girl’s name Share of babies Rank
Melita as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland Babies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. 0 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 Melita as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland Babies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. 0 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2 1880 1920 1960 2000 Melita as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland Official rank (1 = most popular, log scale), 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. #1 #10 #100 #1,000 #10K #100K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 Melita as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland Official rank (1 = most popular, log scale), 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. #1 #10 #100 #1,000 #10K #100K 1880 1920 1960 2000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers Year US England & Wales Ireland 2024 — #4,844 (4) — 2023 #15,194 (5) #5,688 (3) — 2022 #13,592 (6) #5,670 (3) — 2021 #13,464 (6) #2,711 (9) — 2020 #15,088 (5) #2,843 (8) — 2019 #15,539 (5) #1,703 (17) — 2018 #15,682 (5) #2,340 (11) #896 (3) 2017 #12,713 (7) #2,201 (12) — 2016 #16,215 (5) #2,757 (9) #750 (4) 2015 #14,482 (6) #1,711 (17) #660 (5) 2014 #14,558 (6) #1,882 (15) — 2013 #11,000 (9) #2,176 (12) — 2012 #13,483 (7) #1,649 (18) — 2011 #16,764 (5) #1,807 (15) #937 (3) 2010 #13,448 (7) #2,235 (11) —
The tide so far Peaked in the US in 1973 at #1,857. First recorded in the US in 1894.