Girl Melinda “The girl with the pretty legs,” from the Greek melos (a limb) and the Spanish Undo (pretty). Melinda Name Origin: Latin Pronunciation: m(e)-lin-da, mel(i)-nda Share your thoughts about Melinda Share Popularity Alternatives Lists Infographic of Melinda name meaning, which is “The girl with the pretty legs,” from the Greek melos (a limb) and the Spanish Undo (pretty). Ask your friends & family about Melinda… Share Pin Tweet Email Text Melinda Name Popularity How popular is the name Melinda? Here’s everything we know. Chart Raw Data By State Year Rank # Births % Births 1910 — 0 0% 1911 — 0 0% 1912 — 0 0% 1913 1,201 5 0.0009% 1914 — 0 0% 1915 — 0 0% 1916 — 0 0% 1917 — 0 0% 1918 — 0 0% 1919 — 0 0% 1920 1,678 5 0.0004% 1921 — 0 0% 1922 — 0 0% 1923 1,718 5 0.0004% 1924 — 0 0% 1925 — 0 0% 1926 — 0 0% 1927 — 0 0% 1928 — 0 0% 1929 1,605 5 0.0005% 1930 — 0 0% 1931 — 0 0% 1932 — 0 0% 1933 — 0 0% 1934 1,490 5 0.0005% 1935 1,203 10 0.001% 1936 1,031 16 0.0017% 1937 839 31 0.0031% 1938 677 61 0.006% 1939 500 133 0.0131% 1940 381 261 0.0246% 1941 385 277 0.0246% 1942 331 401 0.0318% 1943 308 467 0.0358% 1944 350 340 0.0274% 1945 370 314 0.0257% 1946 350 432 0.0293% 1947 297 670 0.0401% 1948 263 810 0.0507% 1949 227 1,035 0.0643% 1950 221 1,137 0.0706% 1951 205 1,385 0.0817% 1952 195 1,492 0.0855% 1953 179 1,742 0.0984% 1954 176 1,930 0.1056% 1955 151 2,397 0.1303% 1956 142 2,705 0.1432% 1957 146 2,811 0.1461% 1958 143 2,922 0.1546% 1959 151 2,795 0.1471% 1960 143 3,047 0.1608% 1961 130 3,496 0.1852% 1962 118 3,848 0.2096% 1963 121 3,572 0.199% 1964 113 3,697 0.21% 1965 100 3,787 0.2316% 1966 102 3,381 0.2165% 1967 95 3,630 0.2392% 1968 91 3,808 0.2536% 1969 89 3,985 0.2587% 1970 93 4,225 0.2655% 1971 85 4,045 0.2692% 1972 81 3,668 0.2693% 1973 71 4,144 0.3196% 1974 81 3,747 0.2883% 1975 91 3,279 0.2552% 1976 95 2,990 0.232% 1977 96 3,038 0.2254% 1978 84 3,563 0.265% 1979 82 3,706 0.2628% 1980 92 3,202 0.219% 1981 109 2,762 0.1879% 1982 123 2,403 0.1608% 1983 138 2,137 0.1448% 1984 128 2,224 0.1495% 1985 139 2,093 0.1379% 1986 147 1,944 0.1288% 1987 142 1,908 0.125% 1988 149 1,862 0.1195% 1989 175 1,565 0.097% 1990 209 1,358 0.0819% 1991 221 1,247 0.0765% 1992 257 1,060 0.0664% 1993 280 963 0.0618% 1994 347 728 0.0474% 1995 410 595 0.0395% 1996 462 499 0.0333% 1997 531 404 0.0273% 1998 580 378 0.0253% 1999 600 366 0.0244% 2000 715 281 0.0184% 2001 762 263 0.0175% 2002 916 194 0.0129% 2003 1,121 140 0.0092% 2004 1,029 171 0.0112% 2005 1,153 146 0.0095% 2006 1,030 194 0.0124% 2007 1,033 200 0.0127% 2008 1,038 194 0.0126% 2009 1,216 141 0.0094% 2010 1,086 164 0.0114% 2011 1,181 137 0.0096% 2012 1,261 117 0.0082% 2013 1,325 103 0.0072% 2014 1,225 122 0.0084% 2015 1,230 123 0.0085% 2016 1,461 80 0.0055% 2017 1,398 84 0.006% 2018 1,555 62 0.0045% 2019 1,658 49 0.0036% 2020 1,920 51 0.004% 2021 1,961 45 0.0037% 2022 2,147 42 0.0032% Alaska (AK) Alabama (AL) Arkansas (AR) Arizona (AZ) California (CA) Colorado (CO) Connecticut (CT) District of Columbia (DC) Delaware (DE) Florida (FL) Georgia (GA) Hawaii (HI) Iowa (IA) Idaho (ID) Illinois (IL) Indiana (IN) Kansas (KS) Kentucky (KY) Louisiana (LA) Massachusetts (MA) Maryland (MD) Maine (ME) Michigan (MI) Minnesota (MN) Missouri (MO) Mississippi (MS) Montana (MT) North Carolina (NC) North Dakota (ND) Nebraska (NE) New Hampshire (NH) New Jersey (NJ) New Mexico (NM) Nevada (NV) New York (NY) Ohio (OH) Oklahoma (OK) Oregon (OR) Pennsylvania (PA) Rhode Island (RI) South Carolina (SC) South Dakota (SD) Tennessee (TN) Texas (TX) Utah (UT) Virginia (VA) Vermont (VT) Washington (WA) Wisconsin (WI) West Virginia (WV) Wyoming (WY) Data via SSA.gov. Names Like Melinda If you like Melinda, you’ll love these other names like Melinda. What names are diminutives of Melinda? A diminutive is a name that’s like Melinda sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Melinda, but shorter. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Linda Pretty Spanish Lindy Pretty; sweet Spanish What names are variants of Melinda? Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Melinda. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Linda Pretty Spanish Lindy Pretty; sweet Spanish Linnie Sweet Latin Lynda English Maillie Sweet Latin Malina Peace Polynesian Malinda Sweet Latin Malinde Sweet Latin Mallie Star of the sea; sweet Latin Mally Sweet Latin Malynda Sweet Latin Mandy An endearing form of Amanda, “worthy of love,” from the Latin amare, to love. Latin Melina Honey Greek Melinde Sweet Latin Meline Industrious, striving; work; sweet Latin Mellinda Sweet Latin Melynda Sweet Latin What names sound like Melinda? If you like how Melinda sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Melinda. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Mallantha Dark flower Greek Melantha Dark flower Greek What names are similar to Melinda? Find a name that’s like Melinda, but just a little bit different. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Mindy Short form of Melinda Latin Lists With Melinda Find inspiration in these baby girl name lists featuring the name Melinda. Soft Girl Names That Are Sweet and Serene // 223 names Soft girl names perfectly suit a little girl ready for life’s adventures. Check out our list of gentle picks, including darling meanings, faraway origins, and so much more. 3 Syllable Girl Names for Your Precious Girl // 184 names Fall in love with the rhythm of 3 syllable girl names. Discover which of these mighty, melodic monikers speaks to your heart with our collection. Old Timey Girl Names Ready for Revival // 224 names Capture vintage charm with old timey girl names. 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