Melody
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
About Melody
A melodious choice big in the 60s, Melody is now starting to pick up tempo again. It cracked the Top 100 for the first time ever in 2024. Melody is also the name of Ariel's equally curious and more tomboyish daughter in The Little Mermaid sequel. Read more about Melody and other Disney Princess Names in our featured blog.
Melody is also given to boys.
Pronounced MEL-uh-dee.
As of October 2026, Melody ranked #79 in US births in 2025 SSA, Nameberry popularity #977.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #158 | 2,065 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #148 | 2,178 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #144 | 2,147 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #144 | 2,071 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #136 | 2,154 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #118 | 2,461 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #106 | 2,522 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #113 | 2,466 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #109 | 2,572 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #102 | 2,569 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #91 | 2,771 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #79 | 3,095 | — | 0 |
World rankings
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Melody on lists
Famous Melodys
- Melody GardotGirl
American singer
- Melody AndersonGirl
Canadian actress
- Melody ThorntonGirl
singer of American group The Pussycat Dolls
- Melody C. BarnesGirl
Director of the U.S. Domestic Policy Council
- Melody CooperGirl
New Zealand field hockey player
- Melody LacayangaGirl
American dancer
- Melody PerkinsGirl
German,American actress
- Melody Ann Thomas ScottGirl
American actress
- Melody IshiharaGirl
Japanese singer
- MelodyGirl
stage name of Melodía Ruiz Gutiérrez, Spanish singer
- MelodyGirl
stage name of Nathalie Lefebvre, Belgian singer
- MelodyGirl
stage name of Gabriella Abreu Severino, Brazilian singer
- Melody Van ZantGirl
daughter of singer Ronnie Van Zant of Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Melody Lane WardGirl
daughter of actor Burt Ward
- Melody Rain Covino (b. 2009)Girl
daughter of TV personality Layla Kayleigh and Steve Covino
- Melody Rose Sterling (b. 2012)Girl
daughter of footballer Raheem Sterling
- LilyGirl
Rose Melody Depp, daughter of actor Johnny Depp
- Skyler Melody WexlerGirl
American actress
Melody in pop culture
- Melody EllisonGirl
American Girl character
- MelodyGirl
daughter of Ariel in Disney's "The Little Mermaid 2"
- Melody PlumbGirl
character in novel "The Nest"
- Melody Pond aka River SongGirl
character on TV's "Doctor Who"
- Melody BrooksGirl
main character in "Out of My Mind" by Sharon Draper
- Melody CarverGirl
character in the "Monster High" series by Lisi Harrison
- MelodyGirl
main character in the Bumped series by Megan McCafferty, twin sister of Harmony
- Melody GoldblattGirl
character in "The Popularity Papers" by Amy Ignatow
- Melody BledsoeGirl
character on TV's "Switched at Birth"
- Melody BabcockGirl
character on Canadian parody soap "Le coeur a ses raisons"
- Melody JonesGirl
character on Australian soap "Home and Away"
- Melody "Mellie" GrantGirl
character on TV's "Scandal"
- MelodyGirl
character in Japanese horror movie "House"
- Melody Angel aka Magnolia JonesGirl
character on TV's "Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons"
- Melody BosticGirl
character in comedy movie "Easy A"
- Melody PianissimaGirl
a ghost in the video game Luigi's Mansion
- Melody ProwerGirl
character from the Sonic the Hedgehog comics
- Melody ValentineGirl
character in the Josie and the Pussycats series
- Melody PiperGirl
daughter of the Pied Piper in the Ever After High series