Name Legacy

Meliza

Recorded 1967–2025 · United States

Meliza was most popular in 1997, when 49 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,362 that year. In 2025 it ranked #22,044, with 6 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,054 people named Meliza.

Most popular in1997
Rank that year#4,362
Births that year49
Total since 18801,054
Given to100% girls

Meliza over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Meliza’s peak in 1997. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Meliza a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Meliza is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,054 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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Where Meliza is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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