First Name MELITA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MELITA is ranked as the 4921st most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,493.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.78 people named MELITA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 81% 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 MELITA is 1,467.
  • The SSA data also shows that MELITA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names MELITA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,493 +/-7.1%
  • National Rank 4,921
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.8

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,467
  • National Rank 6,930
  • Percentile Rank 92.51%
  • Proportion/100k 0.46

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MELITA is 66.3% White, 12.4% Hispanic origin, 13.7% Black, 5.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.9% 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 MELITA have a higher likelyhood of being Black or White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name MELITA is included in the following name categories:
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Biblical surname
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 66.3% 63.9% 2.4%
Hispanic origin 12.4% 16.3% -3.9%
Black 13.7% 12.3% 1.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 5.2% 4.9% 0.3%
Two or more races 1.9% 1.8% 0.1%
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 MELITA is California where 508 people have this name.
  • South Dakota is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MELITA, as 3.11 in every 100,000 South Dakotans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 96th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • South Dakota 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 4 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Louisiana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 76 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names MELITA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 62 0.48 87.9% Indiana 33 0.5 83.5% Iowa 17 0.56 82.8% Kansas 7 0.24 37.8% Michigan 87 0.88 94.5% Minnesota 26 0.47 86.8% Missouri 13 0.44 67.5% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 8 1.09 38.4% Ohio 49 0.43 87.1% South Dakota 27 3.11 70.6% Wisconsin 47 0.81 90.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MELITA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 62 0.48 87.9%
Indiana 33 0.5 83.5%
Iowa 17 0.56 82.8%
Kansas 7 0.24 37.8%
Michigan 87 0.88 94.5%
Minnesota 26 0.47 86.8%
Missouri 13 0.44 67.5%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 8 1.09 38.4%
Ohio 49 0.43 87.1%
South Dakota 27 3.11 70.6%
Wisconsin 47 0.81 90.4%
West State Statistics First-Names MELITA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 51 0.75 82.9% California 508 1.31 96.7% Colorado 20 0.38 73.2% Hawaii 36 2.54 83.9% Idaho 23 1.43 71.9% Montana 8 0.77 38.5% Nevada 46 1.62 82.4% New Mexico 39 1.89 77.4% Oregon 15 0.37 64.8% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 54 0.77 90.2% Wyoming 9 1.6 40.4%

West States
State stats for the first name MELITA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 51 0.75 82.9%
California 508 1.31 96.7%
Colorado 20 0.38 73.2%
Hawaii 36 2.54 83.9%
Idaho 23 1.43 71.9%
Montana 8 0.77 38.5%
Nevada 46 1.62 82.4%
New Mexico 39 1.89 77.4%
Oregon 15 0.37 64.8%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 54 0.77 90.2%
Wyoming 9 1.6 40.4%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names MELITA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 26 0.72 76.9% Maine 10 0.77 36.1% Massachusetts 36 0.54 76.6% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 42 0.47 80.2% New York 160 0.81 94.7% Pennsylvania 55 0.43 88.1% Rhode Island 9 0.86 37.3% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MELITA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 26 0.72 76.9%
Maine 10 0.77 36.1%
Massachusetts 36 0.54 76.6%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 42 0.47 80.2%
New York 160 0.81 94.7%
Pennsylvania 55 0.43 88.1%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 37.3%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names MELITA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 52 1.07 88.0% Arkansas 26 0.86 78.7% Delaware 4 0.38 36.3% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 168 0.84 95.7% Georgia 89 0.88 91.6% Kentucky 39 0.88 83.6% Louisiana 7 0.14 37.9% Maryland 63 1.05 90.4% Mississippi 13 0.44 67.5% North Carolina 77 0.77 93.1% Oklahoma 28 0.73 78.2% South Carolina 62 1.28 88.6% Tennessee 62 0.95 90.0% Texas 191 0.71 95.4% Virginia 33 0.39 82.3% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name MELITA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 52 1.07 88.0%
Arkansas 26 0.86 78.7%
Delaware 4 0.38 36.3%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 168 0.84 95.7%
Georgia 89 0.88 91.6%
Kentucky 39 0.88 83.6%
Louisiana 7 0.14 37.9%
Maryland 63 1.05 90.4%
Mississippi 13 0.44 67.5%
North Carolina 77 0.77 93.1%
Oklahoma 28 0.73 78.2%
South Carolina 62 1.28 88.6%
Tennessee 62 0.95 90.0%
Texas 191 0.71 95.4%
Virginia 33 0.39 82.3%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with MELITA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MELITA 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 MELITA.

The most popular full name is MELITA Johnson. 1.30% of all the people named MELITA have this family name.

There are 470 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MELITA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 MELITA Johnson 1.30%
2 MELITA Smith 0.93%
3 MELITA Cruz 0.56%
4 MELITA Davis 0.56%
5 MELITA Miller 0.56%
6 MELITA Nelson 0.56%
7 MELITA Thomas 0.56%
8 MELITA Williams 0.56%
9 MELITA Wilson 0.56%
10 MELITA Anderson 0.37%
11 MELITA Bailey 0.37%
12 MELITA Baum 0.37%
13 MELITA Bell 0.37%
14 MELITA Bennett 0.37%
15 MELITA Blucher 0.37%
16 MELITA Brownlow 0.37%
17 MELITA Bush 0.37%
18 MELITA Cachapero 0.37%
19 MELITA Carlton 0.37%
20 MELITA Clark 0.37%

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