Melody

Melody is a feminine given name that has its roots in Greek origin. The name Melody is derived from the Greek word "melōidía", which means "music, song". It first appeared in the English language in the 18th century and has since been a popular name for baby girls. Melody is often associated with musicality and creativity, and it has been used in various forms of art and literature. Famous Melodys include American actress Melody Thomas Scott and British singer Melody Gardot.

Melody rank report (US ranking for newborns 2021)

• Rank 1. Liam
• Rank 2. Noah
• Rank 3. Oliver
• Rank 4. Elijah

Nicknames for Melody

Mel	Mell	Shortened version of the name
Melly	Mell-ee	Affectionate nickname
Dee	Dee	Shortened version of the name
Mels	Mells	Shortened version with added "s" sound
Lody	Loh-dee	Shortened version with emphasis on the second syllable
Mo	Moe	Shortened version with added "o" sound

Famous people named Melody

Melody Gardot	Singer-songwriter	Melody Gardot is an American jazz singer-songwriter and musician. She has released several albums and has been nominated for multiple Grammy Awards.
Melody Thomas Scott	Actress	Melody Thomas Scott is an American actress best known for her role as Nikki Newman on the soap opera The Young and the Restless.
Melody Anderson	Actress	Melody Anderson is a Canadian actress best known for her role as Dale Arden in the 1980 film Flash Gordon.
Melody Thornton	Singer	Melody Thornton is an American singer, songwriter, and dancer. She was a member of the girl group The Pussycat Dolls.
Melody Perkins	Actress	Melody Perkins is an American actress best known for her role as Karone in the television series Power Rangers in Space.
Melody Patterson	Actress	Melody Patterson was an American actress best known for her role as Wrangler Jane in the television series F Troop.
Melody Miyuki Ishikawa	Singer	Melody Miyuki Ishikawa, known simply as Melody, is a Japanese-American singer and television host. She was a member of the girl group E-girls.
Melody Thornton	Singer	Melody Thornton is an American singer, songwriter, and dancer. She was a member of the girl group The Pussycat Dolls.
Melody Anderson	Actress	Melody Anderson is a Canadian actress best known for her role as Dale Arden in the 1980 film Flash Gordon.
Melody Thomas Scott	Actress	Melody Thomas Scott is an American actress best known for her role as Nikki Newman on the soap opera The Young and the Restless.

Fictional character called Melody from pop culture

Melody Pond	Doctor Who	The daughter of Amy Pond and Rory Williams, who was raised to be a weapon against the Doctor by the Silence.
Melody Valentine	Josie and the Pussycats	The drummer and one of the main characters in the comic book and movie franchise.
Melody	The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea	The daughter of Ariel and Eric, who longs to explore the ocean despite her parents' fears.
Melody	Josie and the Pussycats	The original name of the character Valerie Brown in the comic book series.
Melody Jolly	The Westing Game	One of the heirs in the mystery novel who is a talented pianist.

Frequently Asked Questions about Melody

What is the meaning of the name Melody?	The name Melody means 'song' or 'music'.
Is Melody a popular name?	Yes, Melody is a moderately popular name in the United States and other English-speaking countries.
What are some famous people named Melody?	Some famous people named Melody include Melody Gardot, an American jazz singer, and Melody Thomas Scott, an American actress.
Is Melody a unisex name?	No, Melody is typically considered a feminine name.
What are some variations of the name Melody?	Some variations of the name Melody include Melodie, Melodia, and Melodine.
What are some middle names that go well with Melody?	Some middle names that go well with Melody include Rose, Grace, Ann, and Elizabeth.
What is the origin of the name Melody?	The name Melody has English and Greek origins.
What is the nickname for Melody?	Some common nicknames for Melody include Mel, Mellie, and Dee.