Melih name meaning
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What does Melih mean?
Unexpected choice and Contemporary Melih came from Arabic is prevalently used in Turkish and is aimed at boys, meaning of Melih is "Beautiful, Handsome, Sweet, Generous or Kind".
How popular is the name Melih?
Melih is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1978 and was able to reach the top 600 names. In 2002, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 500 on boy names chart when 83 babies were given the name Melih.
Over 1122 people have been named Melih in France. Melih is a unique baby name in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 400 names.
In 2004, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 369 on boy names chart when 28 babies were named Melih. There are over 347 babies that have been given the name Melih in Belgium.
Melih is an uncommon baby name in United States where it is still in use. In England and Wales, it is relatively new, first appeared in 2001. But Melih is a popular baby name in Turkey where every 1 in 5000 have the name.
According to our findings, at least 10000 people have been bestowed Melih around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10760 | 6 |
| 2016 | 10730 | 6 |
| 2015 | 12077 | 5 |
| 2014 | 10704 | 6 |
| 2013 | 10720 | 6 |
| 2012 | 10761 | 6 |
| 2007 | 10920 | 6 |
Facts
Melih in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | |
|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 338 | 71 |
 | 26 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Melih
People that don't give their best effort is what annoys you. You are easily adaptable to changes and used to take the high road to success. You are always open to new adventures. You always get things done faster than agreed and show great progress when it comes to your career. You like questioning general beliefs and opinions in order to comprehend the world better. No one dares to say bad things about you.
Other names liked by soon-to-be-parents that are similar to Melih
- Bünyamin - Boy name Bünyamin means "Son of the Right Hand, Son of the South or Son of Luck" and of Hebrew origin is used largely in Turkish
- Birnur - Primarily used in Turkish, Birnur means "Holy"
- Senay - New-fangled and Far-out Senay majorly is used in Turkish, meaning of Senay is "Happy Moon" is bestowed upon boys
- Ertan - Ertan's meaning is Early Dawn is especially used in Turkish that of Turkish origin is aimed at baby boys
- Tabeab - Tabeab's meaning is Doctor Physician, Doctor and Healer has origin in Turkish is aimed at baby boys. Tabeab is resultant of Tabib.
Famous people named Melih
- Melih Kibar, Turkish composer
- Melih Abdulhayoğlu, Turkish American entrepreneur and CEO of Comodo Group
- Melih Cevdet Anday, Turkish writer whose unique poetry stands outside the traditional literary movements
- Melih Gökçek, Turkish politician
- Melih Selcuk in Süt as Actor
- Melih Duzenli acted in movie Luks Otel
- Melih Ceylan played main character of N in 2011 animation and biography movie God's Faithful Servant: Barla.
Lists having Melih
- Boy names beginning with M
- Arabic Boy Names
- American Boy Names
- Turkish Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Beautiful
- Baby Names that mean Handsome
- Baby Names that mean Sweet
- Baby Names that mean Generous
- Baby Names that mean Kind
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls