Melia
Meaning
from Greek mythology, an Oceanid nymph; also a short form of Amelia
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Melia peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
308 people · the #18,700 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 500,000 · median age 55
Among people named Melia living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1960s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 27 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Melia
Most people given the name Melia in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Melia deep dive
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