Menelik
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Amharic Of Ethiopia Name Meaning "Son Of The Wise Man" Or "What Will He Send?"
- Origin
- African
Menelik Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 386 baby boys have been named Menelik. The name peaked in 2020 with 25 US births that year (rank #4102). In 2024, ranked #7085 nationally — 2,983 places below its 2020 peak.
Top States for Menelik
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Menelik births are: New York (6).
Other African-Origin Names Like Menelik
If you like Menelik's African origin, consider these related names: Aamori, Abasi, Abayomi, Abba, Abdalla. Browse all African names →
7-Letter Names Starting with M
Names with Menelik's exact length and starting letter: Maarouf, Mabbina, Mabelle, Macaire, Macario.
Quick Facts About Menelik
Variant Forms
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Compare Menelik to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Menelik against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).