Melodee

Peak · girls
1955 · 102 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,722
since 1933

Melodee over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Melodee has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank19401960198020002020peak #989, 1955girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#7,88513
2024#4,77228
2023#4,65529
2022#4,67129
2021#5,23724
2020#5,00325
2019#6,41418
2018#5,78521
2017#5,19125
2016#4,08336
2015#5,83322
2014#5,16326
2013#4,07636
2012#4,12136
2011#4,91528
2010#3,51645
2009#4,67731
2008#7,07318
2007#5,89523
2006#6,12521
2005#4,58129
2004#6,48918
2003#6,05519
2002#5,89719
2001#6,06718
2000#8,53411
1999#11,3857
1998#3,83130
1997#10,8367
1996#9,5818
1995#8,07910
1994#8,12210
1993#5,95515
1992#10,4797
1991#7,43011
1990#5,83515
1989#8,7618
1988#8,3918
1987#4,85716
1986#5,45913
1985#5,34813
1984#3,87420
1983#4,88414
1982#2,77033
1981#3,14727
1980#3,60922
1979#3,44223
1978#3,19624
1977#2,51534
1976#2,66429
1975#2,74327
1974#2,75726
1973#2,56528
1972#2,90323
1971#2,80125
1970#2,12038
1969#2,20833
1968#1,88740
1967#2,03933
1966#1,88237
1965#1,95035
1964#1,61050
1963#1,71545
1962#1,41961
1961#1,34369
1960#1,29472
1959#1,26272
1958#1,15784
1957#1,19378
1956#1,002104
1955#989102
1954#1,16473
1953#1,11276
1952#1,26956
1951#1,38346
1950#1,30249
1949#1,51237
1948#1,38644
1947#1,27051
1946#1,41938
1945#1,66025
1944#1,60926
1943#1,79123
1942#2,11717
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1939#3,7826
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1937#3,8006
1936#4,1815
1935#4,2045
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First appearance
1933

The first year at least five girls were named Melodee! It came in at #4,218, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1933–1936, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Melodee is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Melodee in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Melodee
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 2,882 spots since 2020 (#5,003 → #7,885)
  • Biggest jump: 175 spots in 1955
  • Biggest drop: 13 spots in 1956
Rise & fade · girls
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1933
  • Peaked 1955 at #989 (102 births)
  • Births halved by 1963, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1955
Share of babies · girls
1 in 19,169
  • Highest: 1 in 19,169 girls born in 1955 were named Melodee (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 123,636 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 27.2% of all girls named Melodee (740) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s27#3,782 (1939)#4,037
1940s261#1,270 (1947)#1,596
1950s740#989 (1955)#1,183
1960s475#1,294 (1960)#1,735
1970s277#2,120 (1970)#2,771
1980s174#2,770 (1982)#5,110
1990s120#3,831 (1998)#8,153
2000s207#4,581 (2005)#6,139
2010s293#3,516 (2010)#4,910
2020s148#4,655 (2023)#5,371

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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