US Popularity:2764
Origin:Greek
Meaning:black or dark-skinned
Melania is a name steeped in mythology which it can thank due to its Greek origins. Melania, also known as Melinoe, was the goddess of ghosts and spirits. Melania isn’t a well-known Greek goddess but if you’re a fan of the supernatural this name should already be sounding pretty awesome! In Greek myth, Melania is often described as the leader of the dead and would haunt people’s dreams, making this name as edgy as it is trendy. Melania is a story that isn’t always well-known and who doesn’t love a good story with a name? For fans of Greek myth, Melania or Melinoe is a cracking choice.

Famous People Named Melania

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • Melania Trump
    Model, United States First Lady

Melania Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Melania is currently #2656 on The Bump
Girl:Melania is currently #1171 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Melania is currently #2764 in U.S. births
Girl:Melania is currently #1040 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#2764
in 2022
- 150
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
Not sure you have the perfect name? Search to add more baby names to your My Favorites list.