Melenie

A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning dark-skinned; a spelling variant of melania.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Melenie by the numbers

Melenie was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 31 babies in 1999, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Melenie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Melaniedark, black3,232 in the US (2017)
  • Meloniedark song; a form of Melanie24 in the US (2017)
  • Melaniadark, black283 in the US (2017)
  • Melanidark or black; a variant of Melanie164 in the US (2017)
  • Melodiesong; a variant spelling of Melody81 in the US (2017)
  • Melanniedark, black; a form of Melanie44 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Melenie

Names that are said the same way as Melenie, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Melanydark, black; variant spelling of Melanie632 in the US (2017)
  • Meilanibeautiful heavenly garland; combination of mei and lani292 in the US (2017)
  • Melannydark, black; a modern respelling of Melanie51 in the US (2017)
  • Mellaniedark or black; a spelling variant of Melanie13 in the US (2017)
  • Mellanydark; a form of Melanie10 in the US (2017)
  • Melanyedark-skinned; a spelling variant of melania7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean darkness

Like Melenie, each of these has darkness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
  • Blakedark or pale3,782 in the US (2017)
  • Leilanight, dark beauty1,400 in the US (2017)
  • Delaneydark challenger; descendant of Dubhshláine1,270 in the US (2017)
  • Blakelydark or pale meadow; a place name used as personal name1,244 in the US (2017)
  • Kaliblack; fierce; Hindu goddess of time1,120 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Melenie

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