Melaine

Melaine is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 1997.

Melaine at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Melaine

Melaine belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Melaine first appears in Social Security records in 1925. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1373 in 1972, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 2,398 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Melaine in US records

First recorded (US)
1925
Best US rank
#1373 in 1972
Peak year
1980
Total since 1880
2,398

Melaine in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1997
Best rank
#3824 in 1997
Babies named Melaine in 1997
3
Total since 1996
3

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Melaine mean?

The meaning of Melaine is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Melaine a boy or girl name?

Melaine is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 1997.

What origin is the name Melaine?

Melaine comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Melaine?

Melaine first appears in US records in 1925. Its best-ever ranking was #1373 in 1972, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].