Melany vs Melanie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Melany

Girl #438 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"black, dark-colored"

Origin: Greek (melas)

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Girl #122 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dark-complexioned, of dark appearance"

Origin: Greek

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Melany Rank #438

Melanie Rank #122

Melanie is more popular, ranked #122 vs #438 for Melany.

Is Melany or Melanie more popular?

Melanie is more popular, ranked #122 compared to Melany at #438 in the United States.

What do Melany and Melanie mean?

Melany means "black, dark-colored" (Greek (melas) origin). Melanie means "dark-complexioned, of dark appearance" (Greek origin).

Are Melany and Melanie boy or girl names?

Melany is primarily a girl name. Melanie is primarily a girl name.