Melany

Girl name

Melany has been given to 17,384 babies in the U.S. since 1942. It peaked in 2025 and currently ranks #399 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin

Rare non-standard variant of Melanie.

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

17,384

Peak year

2025 (779 babies)

Rank in 2025

#399 for girls

First recorded

1942

10-year trend

▲ +18%

Gender split

100% girls / 0% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Melany.

17,591 babies since 1880

17,614 babies since 1971

17,697 babies since 1900

17,699 babies since 1986

17,997 babies since 1978

16,762 babies since 1884

16,739 babies since 1880

16,656 babies since 1954

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