Jhoan vs Melo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jhoan

Boy #2,382 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious, YHWH is merciful"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Colombian Venezuelan Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,382
Total SSA Count
59
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jo, Jho

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

Jhoan Rank #2,382
Melo Rank #2,220

Melo is more popular, ranked #2220 vs #2382 for Jhoan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jhoan ___

  • Jhoan Sebastian
  • Jhoan Andres
  • Jhoan Carlos
  • Jhoan Miguel
  • Jhoan Luis
  • Jhoan Esteban

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 Jhoan

Yohan Santiago Camilo Daniela Valentina

If you choose Melo

Kobe Zion Nova Kylo Aria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jhoan or Melo more popular?

Melo is more popular, ranked #2220 compared to Jhoan at #2382 in the United States.

What do Jhoan and Melo mean?

Jhoan means "God is gracious, YHWH is merciful" (Hebrew origin). Melo means "melodious, pertaining to song" (Greek origin).

Are Jhoan and Melo boy or girl names?

Jhoan is primarily a boy name. Melo is primarily a boy name.

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