The nameMélio
Mélio is a recent French boy's name rising fast.
- Boy's name
- French
Meaning
It has no established meaning; it is close to Élio and Célio.
Origin
French, recent coinage.
History
In France it has risen sharply in the 2020s.
Popularity of the name Mélio
Mélio in France
423rdmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2023peak year (155 births)
685babies named Mélio in France since 1900
Mélio was most popular in France in the 2020s, with 540 births over the decade, 79% of all recorded babies named Mélio. Its rise began around 2017, and it peaked in 2023. Half of all babies named Mélio in France were born before 2023, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 102 births a year on average, against 21 in the five years before.
Mélio in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mélio mean?
It has no established meaning; it is close to Élio and Célio.
What is the origin of the name Mélio?
French, recent coinage.
Is Mélio a girl's or a boy's name?
Mélio is a boy's name.