Melly Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMEL-ee / ˈmɛliEnglish; Hebrew
Meaning
English: honey; Hebrew: from the name Melania, meaning dark
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Melly is often seen as a diminutive of names like Melanie, which means 'dark' or 'black' and has roots in Greek. In Hebrew, it can be associated with Melania, reflecting a connection to the Hebrew language and culture. The name has been embraced in various cultures, often symbolizing sweetness and affection.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Melly
- Meli
- Mel
- Melanie
International Variants
- Mélie (French)
- Mélani (Spanish)
- Mélaní (Portuguese)
Famous people named Melly
Melly Lee — singer.
Melly T. — artist.
Fictional characters named Melly
Melly — The Last Unicorn.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Melly was first seen in the United States in 1997. Melly has ranked as high as #1352 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Melly has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Melly
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |