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Melody

female

Meaning

"Song and Music"

Borrowed from a Greek-derived musical term, it functions as a modern English given name associated with artistry and sound.

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Popularity History of Melody

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#91Top 100

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#91

Melody was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+11

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Melody Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Melody.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Melody

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Quick Facts

OriginGreek, English
Syllables3
Length6 letters

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