Melony vs Melanie

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

Name A

Melony

Girl name · Rank #7287

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Name B

Melanie

Girl name · Rank #122

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Melony Melanie
Current Rank #7287 #122
Total Births (all years) 4,441 260,544
Peak Year 1974 1972
Peak Year Births 116 6,295
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1945 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Melony Melanie
1880ss — 21
1890ss — 63
1900ss — 79
1910ss — 145
1920ss — 183
1930ss — 242
1940ss 20 5,030
1950ss 352 19,852
1960ss 960 36,750
1970ss 1,040 53,320
1980ss 666 35,950
1990ss 386 29,353
2000ss 528 35,227
2010ss 401 33,079
2020ss 88 11,250

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Melony Melanie
2014 40 3,699
2015 39 3,494
2016 29 3,490
2017 23 3,239
2018 15 2,850
2019 34 2,591
2020 16 2,527
2021 25 2,187
2022 15 2,172
2023 17 2,120
2024 15 2,244

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, 1945–2024.

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