Name meaning & stats
Melia
Melia means “work (debated)” (Germanic origin). 5,190 US babies since 1940, peak 2006.
What it means
“work (debated)”
GermanicPet form of Amelia
In US birth records
Peak year: 2006
5,190 US babies were named Melia between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Melia (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 44% of the family
- Melia 44%
- Meleah 13%
- Melea 9%
- Mela 7%
- Meliah 6%
- Meela 5%
- Meliyah 4%
- Melah 3%
- Meelah 3%
- Melayah 1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2006)