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 births939
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1953
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1949
Most recent2017
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

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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