Melicent
Pronunciation: [ m-EHL-ihs-uhnt ]
Melicent is a girl baby name. Ranked #71,618 in the US, popular nicknames include Mel, Mey, and Melie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Melicent first appeared in US Social Security records in 1958.
Over 10 babies have been named Melicent in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Melicent is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #71,618 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #71,618
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Melicent
Melicent is a girl name .
Melicent is currently ranked #71,618 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Melicent include Mel, Mey, Melie, and Meliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Melicent include Melissa, Melina, Melinda, Melia, Melisa . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis