Melodye

Peak · girls
1954 · 90 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
816
since 1943

Melodye over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Melodye has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank19401960198020002020peak #1,033, 1954girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1984#7,3988
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1981#8,1287
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1979#9,0106
1978#9,7505
1977#4,65214
1976#6,6118
1975#9,0675
1974#7,6806
1973#4,58612
1972#3,17720
1971#5,5439
1970#3,57717
1969#4,72310
1968#4,00012
1967#5,4577
1966#3,74012
1965#3,95211
1964#1,83641
1963#2,96018
1962#2,16330
1961#4,5469
1960#2,57322
1959#1,98532
1958#2,44922
1957#1,68141
1956#1,19476
1955#1,30360
1954#1,03390
1953#1,97327
1952#2,67116
1951#2,93713
1950#3,9628
1949#4,6736
1948#2,82813
1947#1,89726
1946#1,72327
1945#1,35635
1944#1,48630
1943#4,6915
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First appearance
1943

The first year at least five girls were named Melodye! It came in at #4,691, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1980, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Melodye is popular in 2025

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

See more about Melodye
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1984
Rise & fade · girls
11 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1943
  • Peaked 1954 at #1,033 (90 births)
  • Births halved by 1957, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 21,577
  • Highest: 1 in 21,577 girls born in 1954 were named Melodye (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 210,477 girls born in 1984 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 47.2% of all girls named Melodye (385) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s142#1,356 (1945)#2,665
1950s385#1,033 (1954)#2,119
1960s172#1,836 (1964)#3,595
1970s102#3,177 (1972)#6,365
1980s15#7,398 (1984)#7,763

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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