All over the world, Meleke (Meleke 
) is quite a rare predominantly feminine, but very infrequently boy's first name. The first name Meleke is characteristic of Ethiopia, where it is quite a rare dominantly female, but uncommonly boy's name, Turkey, where it is a rare female name, and Tunisia. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Ethiopia, Turkey, and Nigeria. More prevalently, Meleke is the last name as well as the forename.