Given name & surname
Melesio
“an attentive man; one who is careful”
Melesio is used as a given name and a surname. One Spanish interpretation is “an attentive man; one who is careful.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Spanish interpretation is “an attentive man; one who is careful.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Spanish.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1926. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Melesio through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 74
- 74 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1960
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 704 as a first name in 2020; 556 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Melesio’s family of names
Melesio has a related form in Melecio. Melesio has a related form in Melacio. Melesio has a related form in Melasio.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 7
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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