In all the world, Menelik (Menelik 
) is a rare masculine first name. The forename Menelik is characteristic of Ethiopia, where it is a rare male name, the United Kingdom, where it is a very rare male name, and the United States, where it is a very rare primarily masculine, but very infrequently girly name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Ethiopia, the United States, and Mexico. Also, Menelik is the last name as well as the forename.