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Melia

“Ash tree, from Greek melia; also a mythological sea nymph” — Greek origin

Girl's name · #2514 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Melia has appeared in US records since 1890 — best rank #1006 (1890) · 5,321 babies named Melia all-time · 1 in 25,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 2,000 girls in France (2025) · about 1 in 2,100 girls in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 4,500 girls in Belgium (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Melias

• Melia Kreiling — British actress
• Melia Sakakini — Palestinian nationalist
• Melia Likoswe Douglas — Malawian politician, former mayor of Zomba
• Melia Watras — American musician
• Melia Bensussen — American theatre director

In stories & tradition

• Melia — mythological Greek character
• Melia François — I'm in Love with the Villainess

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