Girls name · New Jersey
Melanie in New Jersey
Babies born in New Jersey have been named Melanie 7,795 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1941. In 2025 it was the #154 most common girls name there, on 52 births.
Popularity over time
Melanie in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 9 | #300 |
| 1953 | 41 | #188 |
| 1965 | 46 | #209 |
| 1977 | 152 | #49 |
| 1989 | 156 | #67 |
| 2001 | 162 | #53 |
| 2013 | 109 | #64 |
| 2025 | 52 | #154 |
Rank swung between #48 (2004) and #334 (1944) in New Jersey, from #300 in 1941 to #154 in 2025.
New Jersey had the most Melanie births in 2004, with 175. In 2004 it reached #48, its highest girls-name rank in New Jersey.
Across the country, Melanie reached its highest rank of #9 in Hawaii (1973). See Melanie in every state →
How popular is Melanie in New Jersey?
Babies born in New Jersey have been named Melanie 7,795 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1941. In 2025 it was the #154 most common girls name there, on 52 births.
How many babies are named Melanie in New Jersey?
52 Melanie babies were born in New Jersey in 2025.
What is the rank of Melanie in New Jersey?
Melanie ranked #154 among girls names in New Jersey in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.