NAME PROFILE
Melena
God is gracious. This name reflects a modern and creative spirit, characterizing an individual who is spirited, stylish, and possesses a contemporary charm.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,254 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1999 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1973 |
| Most recent | 2011 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | African-American, Hebrew |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 44%CA — 39%NY — 6%OH — 6%KY — 6%
Notable People
Kashawn Fraser (Professional Football Player) · Kashawn Alexander (Collegiate Basketball Star) · Kashawn Hicks (Professional Basketball Player) · Kashawn Simpson (Community Leader and Author) · Kashawn Miller (Contemporary Artist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KashShawny
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