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Melonie

girl name
Origin
Modern American
Syllables
3
Peak era
1970s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“A 1970s phonetic respelling of Melanie, from Greek melas, black or dark, referring to hair or complexion.”

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1970s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Melonie peaked in the 1970s.

When you meet Melonie

Most people given the name Melonie in the United States were born between 1960 and 1999. The Melonie you meet today is most often in her 40s or 50s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Melonie deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Melonie truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Melonie fits with your family’s names and surname.

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