Melinda

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology.

Babies a year
128
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Melinda was given to 128 American babies in 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 4,225 in 1970.

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