Melenda is a very rare variant of Melinda that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.
Melenda is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1986. Melenda first appears in 1958 and peaked in 1971 (10 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 | — | #12,109 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | #11,485 |
| 1980 | 7 | — | #8,730 |
| 1979 | 9 | — | #7,092 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | #10,794 |
| 1976 | 5 | — | #10,273 |
| 1973 | 9 | — | #5,878 |
| 1972 | 7 | — | #7,009 |
| 1971 | 10 | — | #5,364 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | #8,223 |
| 1968 | 6 | — | #6,737 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | #7,480 |
| 1962 | 5 | — | #7,218 |
| 1960 | 5 | — | #6,995 |
| 1958 | 7 | — | #5,240 |