babyNamedMelek
“angel”
Girl’s name, of Turkish and Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 732nd
- births in 2023–2025
- 175
- babies born in France
- 1 in 10,417
- −2.1% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2020
Meaning and origin of Melek
Melek means “angel” and is of Turkish and Arabic origin.
Popularity of Melek in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2020.
- Over recent years, Melek has been stable (−2.1% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Melek every 52 schools.
Melek in English-speaking countries
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
986th girls’ name6 babies in 3 years1 girl in 10,809
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,803rd girls’ name48 babies in 3 years1 girl in 15,997
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
149 babies in 3 years1 girl in 32,430+25.2% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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