Melek Girl

How popular is Melek?

#4,066 girl name in 2025

35 baby girls were named Melek in the US in 2025, making it the 4066th most popular girl name.

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642living people named Melek (est.)
5median age of people named Melek
645babies named Melek since 1880
1 in 94,724US babies born in 2025

Melek popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#4,066 for girls (▼ 1177 from 2024)
Babies in 202535 girls
10-year trendRising fast (+106% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#6,974 in 2015, #7,208 in 2020
Peak year2022 (98 girls)
Highest rank#1,991 in 2021
First recorded1987
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)6% boys, 94% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Melek is most popular

Babies named Melek per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (72 girls)
  2. California: 0.1 per 1,000 (68 girls)
  3. New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (20 girls)
  4. Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (19 girls)
  5. Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (9 girls)

Melek by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1980s5#11,320
2000s56#6,314
2010s158#6,244
2020s359#1,991

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Questions

Is Melek a boy or girl name?
Melek is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 94% of babies named Melek were girls.
How popular is the name Melek?
35 baby girls were named Melek in the US in 2025, making it the 4066th most popular girl name.
When was Melek most popular?
Melek peaked in 2022, when 98 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,991 in 2021.
How many people are named Melek?
645 babies have been named Melek in the US since 1880. We estimate about 642 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 5.
Where is Melek most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Melek was most common in Texas, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.