Melodie
girl name#2017 in 2025Melodie entered the US charts in 1933, peaked at #451 in 1956, ranks #2017 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1933–2025
#2017
rank today
#451
peak (1956)
94
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #4282 |
| 1940s | #1218 |
| 1950s | #652 |
| 1960s | #676 |
| 1970s | #941 |
| 1980s | #1347 |
| 1990s | #2074 |
| 2000s | #2364 |
| 2010s | #2002 |
| 2020s | #2192 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Melodie has been most popular in TX, CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 9,600 people named Melodie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Melodie alive today was born around 1970, making them about 55 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Melodie in 2025?
- Melodie ranks #2017 among US girl names in 2025, with 94 babies given the name.
- When was the name Melodie most popular?
- Melodie peaked in 1956, reaching #451 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Melodie with classmates?
- Melodie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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