Melodi vs Melanie

Side-by-side comparison of Melodi and Melanie - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Melodi

Girl name · Rank #3022

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Name B

Melanie

Girl name · Rank #122

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Melodi Melanie
Current Rank #3022 #122
Total Births (all years) 2,072 262,640
Peak Year 2021 1972
Peak Year Births 66 6,296
Peak Decade 2010s 1970s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1946 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Melodi Melanie
1880s - 21
1890s - 63
1900s - 79
1910s - 145
1920s - 183
1930s - 242
1940s 31 5,029
1950s 207 19,849
1960s 292 36,751
1970s 252 53,323
1980s 196 35,952
1990s 159 29,352
2000s 183 35,228
2010s 406 33,086
2020s 346 13,337

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Melodi Melanie
2014 43 3,701
2015 40 3,497
2016 29 3,490
2017 43 3,240
2018 47 2,850
2019 57 2,592
2020 60 2,528
2021 66 2,188
2022 56 2,173
2023 57 2,121
2024 54 2,253
2025 53 2,074

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1946–2025.

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