Is Meliah a boy or girl name?

Meliah is a girl’s name. Of the 765 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Meliah

Recorded 1979–2025 · United States

Meliah was most popular in 2009, when 50 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,722 that year. In 2025 it ranked #9,648, with 22 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 765 people named Meliah.

Meliah over time

Births per year. The dot marks Meliah’s peak in 2009. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Meliah a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Meliah is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 765 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org