Melindy
Melindy is a girl baby name. Ranked #64,712 in the US, popular nicknames include Mel, Mey, and Melie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Melindy first appeared in US Social Security records in 1955.
Over 10 babies have been named Melindy in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Melindy is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #64,712 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #64,712
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Melindy
Melindy is a girl name .
Melindy is currently ranked #64,712 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Melindy include Mel, Mey, Melie, and Meliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Melindy include Melissa, Melina, Melinda, Melia, Melisa . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis