Melonie
Girl · MEL-o-nee · Greek
Melonie is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “black, dark”. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
What does Melonie mean?
Greek: spelling of Melanie
“black, dark”
A respelling of Melanie, which reached English from French Mélanie in the 17th century.
- Say it
- MEL-o-nee
Is Melonie a girl's or a boy's name?
Melonie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Melonie in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,104among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 44% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Melonie, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,546th. Its busiest year was 1973, with 176 girls. It first appears in the records in 1944.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Melonie than any year since 1948.
Half of all the girls named Melonie in the US since 1880 were born between 1966 and 1988, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 3,155 girls in the US were given Melonie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #99, up from #10,104 for this spelling alone.
Melonie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 13 | #7,962 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,635 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 26 | #4,960 |
| 2020 | 29 | #4,546 |
| 2019 | 25 | #5,161 |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,801 |
| 2017 | 24 | #5,336 |
| 2016 | 30 | #4,631 |
| 2015 | 30 | #4,583 |
| 2014 | 25 | #5,308 |
| 2013 | 38 | #3,916 |
| 2012 | 43 | #3,643 |
| 2011 | 30 | #4,680 |
| 2010 | 48 | #3,359 |
| 2009 | 37 | #4,106 |
| 2008 | 43 | #3,709 |
| 2007 | 38 | #4,049 |
| 2006 | 52 | #3,175 |
| 2005 | 44 | #3,400 |
| 2004 | 37 | #3,815 |
| 2003 | 37 | #3,727 |
| 2002 | 42 | #3,279 |
| 2001 | 35 | #3,699 |
| 2000 | 33 | #3,803 |
| 1999 | 42 | #3,096 |
| 1998 | 27 | #4,139 |
| 1997 | 33 | #3,445 |
| 1996 | 39 | #3,023 |
| 1995 | 45 | #2,682 |
| 1994 | 37 | #3,093 |
| 1993 | 51 | #2,446 |
| 1992 | 50 | #2,508 |
| 1991 | 62 | #2,130 |
| 1990 | 64 | #2,063 |
| 1989 | 66 | #1,938 |
| 1988 | 50 | #2,246 |
| 1987 | 50 | #2,154 |
| 1986 | 72 | #1,637 |
| 1985 | 88 | #1,428 |
| 1984 | 90 | #1,343 |
| 1983 | 98 | #1,266 |
| 1982 | 114 | #1,193 |
| 1981 | 113 | #1,172 |
| 1980 | 138 | #1,034 |
| 1979 | 113 | #1,169 |
| 1978 | 153 | #924 |
| 1977 | 126 | #1,045 |
| 1976 | 143 | #917 |
| 1975 | 138 | #929 |
| 1974 | 145 | #887 |
| 1973 | 176 | #763 |
| 1972 | 159 | #830 |
| 1971 | 171 | #812 |
| 1970 | 144 | #910 |
| 1969 | 146 | #861 |
| 1968 | 139 | #868 |
| 1967 | 125 | #914 |
| 1966 | 110 | #972 |
| 1965 | 99 | #1,055 |
| 1964 | 130 | #917 |
| 1963 | 160 | #823 |
| 1962 | 143 | #879 |
| 1961 | 86 | #1,192 |
| 1960 | 113 | #1,008 |
| 1959 | 86 | #1,148 |
| 1958 | 76 | #1,220 |
| 1957 | 73 | #1,227 |
| 1956 | 81 | #1,150 |
| 1955 | 95 | #1,030 |
| 1954 | 46 | #1,480 |
| 1953 | 24 | #2,121 |
| 1952 | 30 | #1,819 |
| 1951 | 27 | #1,884 |
| 1950 | 20 | #2,184 |
| 1949 | 15 | #2,619 |
| 1948 | 8 | #3,881 |
| 1947 | 11 | #3,238 |
| 1946 | 7 | #3,993 |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 8 | #3,377 |
Nicknames for Melonie
Names like Melonie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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