Melony
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 23 babies a year in the US.
Melony by the numbers
Melony was given to 23 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 116 babies in 1974, so it is a 1970s name that has since fallen a long way.
What we can tell you about Melony
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Melony. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Melony
Names that are said the same way as Melony, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Melaniedark, black3,232 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)
- Melanniedark, black; a form of Melanie44 in the US (2017)
- Meloniedark song; a form of Melanie24 in the US (2017)
- Mellaniedark or black; a spelling variant of Melanie13 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Melony
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