Melonie
Girl nameMelonie has been given to 5,462 babies in the U.S. since 1944. It peaked in 1973.
Meaning & origin
Variant of Melanie.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
5,462
Peak year
1973 (176 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1944
10-year trend
▼ -70%
Gender split
All girls
Rank through the decades
Melonie's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank |
|---|---|
| 1975 | #930 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Melonie — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Melonie.
FAQ
How popular is the name Melonie?
Melonie has been given to 5,462 babies in the U.S. since 1944. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Melonie peak?
Melonie peaked in 1973, when 176 babies were given the name.
Is Melonie a girl or boy name?
Melonie is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Melonie are girls).
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