Andrei vs Melo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andrei

Boy #2,251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Romanian Russian Bulgarian Greek Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,251
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Andi, Andre

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Melo

Boy #2,220 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"melodious, pertaining to song"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Spanish Brazilian African-American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,220
Total SSA Count
65
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mel

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Andrei Rank #2,251
Melo Rank #2,220

Melo is more popular, ranked #2220 vs #2251 for Andrei.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Andrei ___

  • Andrei Stefan
  • Andrei Mihai
  • Andrei Victor
  • Andrei Alexandru
  • Andrei Ioan
  • Andrei Cristian

Melo ___

  • Melo James
  • Melo Andre
  • Melo Louis
  • Melo Xavier
  • Melo Ray
  • Melo Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Andrei

Mihai Cristina Elena Stefan Maria

If you choose Melo

Kobe Zion Nova Kylo Aria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andrei or Melo more popular?

Melo is more popular, ranked #2220 compared to Andrei at #2251 in the United States.

What do Andrei and Melo mean?

Andrei means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Melo means "melodious, pertaining to song" (Greek origin).

Are Andrei and Melo boy or girl names?

Andrei is primarily a boy name. Melo is primarily a boy name.

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