In 2018, 40 is the most common age for an American (U.S.) Melinda who is registered female with the Social Security Administration. It is the 408th most common female first name for living U.S. citizens.
― Anonymous User 10/17/2018
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With 30 371 bearers, Melinda is the 40th most common feminine name in Hungary. (01/01/2016).
Melinda appeared on the top 1000 list briefly during the 1880's and 1890's but was too popular. It came back into usage in the 1940's with its most popular year being the 1970's and dropped off the top 1000 list in the year 2000.
― Anonymous User 9/20/2006
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I have an ancestor named Melinda, who was born in the early 1800s, so the name has been around for at least 200 years.