First Name MELANIE

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MELANIE is ranked as the 344th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 193,402.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 60.65 people named MELANIE for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named MELANIE is 221,211.
  • The SSA data also shows that MELANIE is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names MELANIE
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 193,402 +/-0.8%
  • National Rank 344
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 60.6

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 221,211
  • National Rank 243
  • Percentile Rank 99.74%
  • Proportion/100k 69.38

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MELANIE is 77.2% White, 6.2% Hispanic origin, 12.4% Black, 2.1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name MELANIE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name MELANIE is included in the following name categories:
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • German Common surname
  • English feminine given name
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • French feminine given name
  • Common Swedish feminine given name - SCB Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name MELANIE

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 77.2% 63.9% 13.3%
Hispanic origin 6.2% 16.3% -10.1%
Black 12.4% 12.3% 0.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.1% 4.9% -2.8%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MELANIE is California where 19,748 people have this name.
  • Rhode Island is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MELANIE, as 111.43 in every 100,000 Rhode Islanders have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Rhode Island is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Illinois (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 5 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names MELANIE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 4,730 36.72 99.2% Indiana 3,434 52.06 98.8% Iowa 1,951 62.81 98.7% Kansas 1,463 50.37 97.6% Michigan 5,554 56.04 99.5% Minnesota 3,647 66.83 99.2% Missouri 1,941 64.83 98.4% Nebraska 742 39.46 96.3% North Dakota 362 48.93 92.7% Ohio 6,864 59.2 99.2% South Dakota 389 45.6 93.0% Wisconsin 2,950 51.23 99.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MELANIE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 4,730 36.72 99.2%
Indiana 3,434 52.06 98.8%
Iowa 1,951 62.81 98.7%
Kansas 1,463 50.37 97.6%
Michigan 5,554 56.04 99.5%
Minnesota 3,647 66.83 99.2%
Missouri 1,941 64.83 98.4%
Nebraska 742 39.46 96.3%
North Dakota 362 48.93 92.7%
Ohio 6,864 59.2 99.2%
South Dakota 389 45.6 93.0%
Wisconsin 2,950 51.23 99.0%
West State Statistics First-Names MELANIE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 414 56.21 93.3% Arizona 3,266 48.52 98.6% California 19,748 50.89 99.7% Colorado 2,809 52.45 98.6% Hawaii 1,276 89.91 98.8% Idaho 992 60.67 97.1% Montana 533 52.11 94.8% Nevada 1,394 49.1 97.9% New Mexico 1,202 57.62 96.9% Oregon 1,790 45.09 98.1% Utah 2,741 93.15 98.6% Washington 4,942 69.98 99.4% Wyoming 345 59.06 93.3%

West States
State stats for the first name MELANIE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 414 56.21 93.3%
Arizona 3,266 48.52 98.6%
California 19,748 50.89 99.7%
Colorado 2,809 52.45 98.6%
Hawaii 1,276 89.91 98.8%
Idaho 992 60.67 97.1%
Montana 533 52.11 94.8%
Nevada 1,394 49.1 97.9%
New Mexico 1,202 57.62 96.9%
Oregon 1,790 45.09 98.1%
Utah 2,741 93.15 98.6%
Washington 4,942 69.98 99.4%
Wyoming 345 59.06 93.3%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names MELANIE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 3,031 84.26 99.0% Maine 1,416 106.45 97.4% Massachusetts 5,534 82.04 99.2% New Hampshire 1,271 95.77 97.5% New Jersey 5,514 61.7 99.3% New York 10,332 52.33 99.6% Pennsylvania 6,982 54.6 99.3% Rhode Island 1,176 111.43 98.0% Vermont 380 60.69 96.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MELANIE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 3,031 84.26 99.0%
Maine 1,416 106.45 97.4%
Massachusetts 5,534 82.04 99.2%
New Hampshire 1,271 95.77 97.5%
New Jersey 5,514 61.7 99.3%
New York 10,332 52.33 99.6%
Pennsylvania 6,982 54.6 99.3%
Rhode Island 1,176 111.43 98.0%
Vermont 380 60.69 96.0%
South State Statistics First-Names MELANIE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 3,550 73.2 99.0% Arkansas 1,589 53.56 98.0% Delaware 665 71.09 98.4% Dist. of Columbia 415 63 97.8% Florida 12,317 61.91 99.7% Georgia 7,314 72.44 99.5% Kentucky 2,204 49.93 98.2% Louisiana 3,832 82.41 99.0% Maryland 3,236 54.15 99.2% Mississippi 1,941 64.83 98.4% North Carolina 8,168 82.14 99.6% Oklahoma 1,831 47.21 98.1% South Carolina 2,979 61.65 98.8% Tennessee 4,474 68.32 99.1% Texas 19,626 72.8 99.7% Virginia 4,694 56.37 99.2% West Virginia 991 53.57 96.2%

South States
State stats for the first name MELANIE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 3,550 73.2 99.0%
Arkansas 1,589 53.56 98.0%
Delaware 665 71.09 98.4%
Dist. of Columbia 415 63 97.8%
Florida 12,317 61.91 99.7%
Georgia 7,314 72.44 99.5%
Kentucky 2,204 49.93 98.2%
Louisiana 3,832 82.41 99.0%
Maryland 3,236 54.15 99.2%
Mississippi 1,941 64.83 98.4%
North Carolina 8,168 82.14 99.6%
Oklahoma 1,831 47.21 98.1%
South Carolina 2,979 61.65 98.8%
Tennessee 4,474 68.32 99.1%
Texas 19,626 72.8 99.7%
Virginia 4,694 56.37 99.2%
West Virginia 991 53.57 96.2%
 

Full Names with MELANIE as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MELANIE as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named MELANIE.

The most popular full name is MELANIE Smith. 0.86% of all the people named MELANIE have this family name.

There are 18023 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MELANIE

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 MELANIE Smith 0.86%
2 MELANIE Johnson 0.73%
3 MELANIE Miller 0.53%
4 MELANIE Jones 0.51%
5 MELANIE Williams 0.46%
6 MELANIE Brown 0.46%
7 MELANIE Davis 0.42%
8 MELANIE Moore 0.31%
9 MELANIE Lee 0.31%
10 MELANIE Anderson 0.30%
11 MELANIE Martin 0.30%
12 MELANIE Thompson 0.28%
13 MELANIE Clark 0.26%
14 MELANIE Wilson 0.26%
15 MELANIE Taylor 0.26%
16 MELANIE Hall 0.24%
17 MELANIE Thomas 0.24%
18 MELANIE Harris 0.23%
19 MELANIE Hill 0.23%
20 MELANIE Jackson 0.23%

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