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Melany

OriginVariation of Melanie, Spanish, Greek
Meaning"dark"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girls#399

2025 SSA

US rank · boysUnranked

Below 5 births

About Melany

A modern spelling variation of the Top 100 name Melanie, notably used among Spanish speakers. It has been in the US Top 1000 since 2001, rising and falling year by year. 2024 was a good year for the name when it re-entered the Top 500 having been given to over 700 girls.

A popular choice in Mexico, it has been notably borne by influencers Melany Moretti and Melany Osorio and footballers Melany Fortes and Melany Villeda.

Melany is also given to boys.

Pronounced MEL-uh-nee.

As of October 2026, Melany ranked #399 in US births in 2025 SSA.

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Famous Melanys

  • Melany NeilsonGirl

    American author

  • Charisse Melany MollGirl

    Miss Suriname World 2007

  • Melany HernándezGirl

    Mexican diver

  • Melany BellGirl

    American actress

Melany in pop culture

  • MelanyGirl

    main character in "Sister Safety Pin" by Lorrie Sprecher

Melany in blog posts

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