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Melody

Pronounced MEL-uh-deeShare

Meaning: Melody; song

  • Girl
  • Top 100
  • 3 syllables

The story

A musical English word name with a route through French and Latin to Greek. Melody offers a direct connection to song without depending on a particular performer or musical style.

Spellings & variants

  • Melodie

Popularity

Top 100

One of the 100 most popular names in the US.

Similar position in the latest US rankings

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Origins

Melody comes from English and Greek.

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