Names Starting With M
GirlGreek#102 in 2025
Melody
Melody is a girls' name of Greek origin meaning “song, musical sequence.” It ranked #102 in the United States in 2025.
pronunciation
MEL-oh-dee
meaning & origin
The name Melody means “song, musical sequence.” It comes from the Greek language tradition.
Derived from Greek 'melodia,' combining 'melos' (song) and 'aeidein' (to sing). A word name with a long history as a given name, evoking music, harmony, and joy.
popularity over time
#1382020
#1282021
#1182022
#1102023
#1022024
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #102 |
| 2023 | #110 |
| 2022 | #118 |
| 2021 | #128 |
| 2020 | #138 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
famous people named Melody
- Melody (Jem and the Holograms character)
- Melody (The Little Mermaid II character)
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