Melanni
Girl · MEL-a-nee · Greek
Melanni is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “black, dark”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Melanni mean?
Greek: spelling of Melanie; French form of Melania
“black, dark”
French form of Melania; Melanie Hamilton is a key character in Gone with the Wind.
- Say it
- MEL-a-nee
Meaning borrowed from Melanie. More on Wiktionary.
Is Melanni a girl's or a boy's name?
Melanni is a girls' name.
How popular is Melanni in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2018, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.
Half of all the girls named Melanni in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Melanni in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | #13,472 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,050 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,245 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,142 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 5 | #8,773 |
Nicknames for Melanni
Names like Melanni
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Meilani Malani Kailani Kaylani Kehlani Kalani Milani Alani Nalani Naylani Xolani Mailani
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