Meli Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMEH-lee / /ˈmɛli/Greek; Hebrew; Spanish
Meaning
Greek: honey; Hebrew: a form of the name Mela; Spanish: short form of names like Melinda
Historical & Cultural Background
Meli is often associated with sweetness due to its meaning of 'honey' in Greek. In Hebrew, it can be a diminutive form of names like Mela. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries as a charming and affectionate name.
Trend Summary
Meli has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Mel
- Mela
- Melie
International Variants
- Mélie (French)
- Meli (Italian)
- Meli (Spanish)
Famous people named Meli
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Meli was first seen in the United States in 1986. Meli has ranked as high as #1345 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Meli has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Meli
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 15 |