Chenyu vs Melek

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chenyu

Boy #36,054 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dawn universe"

Origin: Chinese

Cultural Roots

Chinese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#36,054
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Chen, Yu

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Melek

Girl #2,938 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"angel"

Origin: Turkish/Arabic

Cultural Roots

Turkish Arabic Muslim Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,938
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mel

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Chenyu Rank #36,054
Melek Rank #2,938

Melek is more popular, ranked #2938 vs #36054 for Chenyu.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Chenyu ___

  • Chenyu Wei
  • Chenyu Hao
  • Chenyu Ming
  • Chenyu Jun
  • Chenyu Kai
  • Chenyu Zhi

Melek ___

  • Melek Nur
  • Melek Rana
  • Melek Defne
  • Melek Yasemin
  • Melek Elif
  • Melek Naz

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Chenyu

Mingyu Zhenyu Ruixi Yuhan Jiaming

If you choose Melek

Yusuf Zeynep Omer Elif Tariq

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chenyu or Melek more popular?

Melek is more popular, ranked #2938 compared to Chenyu at #36054 in the United States.

What do Chenyu and Melek mean?

Chenyu means "dawn universe" (Chinese origin). Melek means "angel" (Turkish/Arabic origin).

Are Chenyu and Melek boy or girl names?

Chenyu is primarily a boy name. Melek is primarily a girl name.

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