NAME PROFILE
Ave
Derived from Hebrew and Latin roots, Meleah serves as a variant of Amelia meaning 'industrious' or 'work' and Malia meaning 'beloved'. This name describes a person who is both diligent and deeply compassionate, embodying a harmonious balance of strength and gentle charm.
Key Stats
| Total births | 939 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1953 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1949 |
| Most recent | 2017 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 40%PA — 20%TX — 20%GA — 20%AK — 0%
Notable People
Meleah Moore (Collegiate Track and Field Athlete) · Meleah Houseknecht (Environmental Policy Advocate) · Meleah Taylor (Independent Singer-Songwriter) · Meleah Spencer (Discovery Center Executive) · Meleah G. (Digital Content Creator)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LeahMimiMeleMilli
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