Mylene Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
French
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Mylene is a French name meaning 'honey'.
Meaning of the Name Mylene
Mylene is a feminine given name of French origin. It is a variant of the name Méline which is derived from the Greek name Melina meaning 'honey'. In French, mylene also has a meaning of 'song' or 'melody'. The name gained popularity in the 20th century, partly due to the fame of French-Canadian singer Mylène Farmer.
Popularity of the Name Mylene
The popularity for the name Mylene peaked in popularity in the year 2017 with 38 births, which ranked number 6,978 out of 30,076 unique names for that year. Mylene had the most female births in 2017 with 38, which ranked number 3,915 out of 18,425 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Mylene has increased sharply over the last ten years from 8 births to 21 births, an increase of 162.50%. Among females, Mylene has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 8 births to 21 births, an increase of 162.50%.
Nationwide Popularity of Mylene
- 20 Year Trend of Mylene: 90.91%
- 10 Year Trend of Mylene: 162.50%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Mylene: 162.50%
Popularity of Mylene by State
Among females, Mylene was most popular in Southwestern states with 5 births in the region. It was most commonly used in TX, with 5 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Mylene. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 3305 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Mylene
- Total Births of Mylene: 23 (10.13%)
- Female Births of Mylene: 23 (10.13%)
Given the upward trend of Mylene over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 10.13% increase in total births, for a total of 23 births in 2024. For Females, births for Mylene have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 23 female births in 2024, an increase of 10.13%.