Melynda

Melynda 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. It is a rare choice in US records.

Melynda at a glance

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

About the name Melynda

Melynda 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, Melynda first appears in Social Security records in 1943. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1126 in 1973, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 2,723 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Melynda in US records

First recorded (US)
1943
Best US rank
#1126 in 1973
Peak year
1973
Total since 1880
2,723

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Melynda mean?

The meaning of Melynda 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 Melynda a boy or girl name?

Melynda is a girl name.

What origin is the name Melynda?

Melynda comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Melynda?

Melynda first appears in US records in 1943. Its best-ever ranking was #1126 in 1973, 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].