Penelope vs Melody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Penelope

Girl #28 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"weaver, one who weaves"

Origin: Greek penelops

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Girl #91 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"song, tune, music"

Origin: Greek (melodia)

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Penelope Rank #28

Melody Rank #91

Penelope is more popular, ranked #28 vs #91 for Melody.

Is Penelope or Melody more popular?

Penelope is more popular, ranked #28 compared to Melody at #91 in the United States.

What do Penelope and Melody mean?

Penelope means "weaver, one who weaves" (Greek penelops origin). Melody means "song, tune, music" (Greek (melodia) origin).

Are Penelope and Melody boy or girl names?

Penelope is primarily a girl name. Melody is primarily a girl name.