Melannie
Meaning
"black, dark"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,582
- Total SSA Count
- 23
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mel, Melly, Mel-Mel
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"black, dark"
Origin: Greek
"he who resembles God (rhetorical)"
Origin: Hebrew
Micaiah is more popular, ranked #1570 vs #5582 for Melannie.
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Micaiah is more popular, ranked #1570 compared to Melannie at #5582 in the United States.
Melannie means "black, dark" (Greek origin). Micaiah means "he who resembles God (rhetorical)" (Hebrew origin).
Melannie is primarily a girl name. Micaiah is primarily a boy name.