Melika
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Melika first appeared in US Social Security records in 1971.
Over 400 babies have been named Melika in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Melika is past its peak , currently ranked #22,539 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #22,539
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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"pure"
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French-influenced (chanson) origin
"singing, melodious"
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Arabic origin
"Lively, alive, she who lives"
#22,655 in US
Southwestern Indigenous origin
"flowing one"
#22,410 in US
Greek Aikaterine origin
"innocent, spotless"
#22,720 in US
Irish/Hebrew origin
"God is gracious (via Shannon/Shane)"
#22,658 in US
Latin Venetia origin
"from Venice, from the Veneti people"
#22,654 in US
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About the Name Melika
Melika is a girl name .
Melika is currently ranked #22,539 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Melika include Mel, Meli, Meliy, Meliie, Mey, Meie, and Melkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Melika 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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