NAME PROFILE
Mela
Derived from Arabic roots meaning 'fortunate,' 'prosperous,' or 'increasing in luck.' This name carries an aura of abundance and success, suggesting a person who is naturally destined to thrive and share their good fortune with the world.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,015 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2019 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NM — 64%CA — 16%FL — 8%NY — 8%MI — 4%
Notable People
Zada Mary Cooper (Pioneer of pharmaceutical education) · Leonardo Martins Dinelli 'Zada' (Professional Brazilian footballer) · Zada Messick (Silent film era actress) · Princess Zada of Seville (Historical Andalusian royalty) · Zada - Character in 'The Magic of Zada' (Protagonist in children's literature)
Nicknames & Diminutives
ZadieZae
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