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Melany
GirlMeaning of Melany: Greek: 'black'
Melany is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 404th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#404
779 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
—
Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
17,384
First recorded 1942 · peak 2025
Trend
stable
Style: popular
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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