Melody

Rank 109th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Melody was 109th most popular baby name for girls and 271st most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 2,558 babies were named Melody in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 1,314 babies in the United States were named Melody. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 2.3% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Melody is around 39 to 43 years old.

The name "Melody" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Melody include Mel and Melly.

Melody Meaning & Origin

Melody is a name often associated with music, evoking connotations of beautiful harmony, rhythm, and pleasant sounds.

The name Melody is described as captivating, harmonious and lyrical.

Pronunciation

Melody is pronounced me-lo-dy in English. The name Melody has 6 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Melody

  • The name Melody is often associated with music and harmony, and is a common choice for fictional characters in music-themed books, movies, and television shows.

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Geography

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Similar Sounding Names

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