Melany vs Reign

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Melany

Girl #438 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"black, dark-colored"

Origin: Greek (melas)

Cultural Roots

French English Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#438
Total SSA Count
707
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mel, Melly

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Melany Rank #438
Reign Rank #433

Reign is more popular, ranked #433 vs #438 for Melany.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Melany ___

  • Melany Grace
  • Melany Rose
  • Melany Jane
  • Melany Claire
  • Melany Anne
  • Melany Louise

Reign ___

  • Reign Marie
  • Reign Elizabeth
  • Reign Grace
  • Reign Victoria
  • Reign Jade
  • Reign Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Melany or Reign more popular?

Reign is more popular, ranked #433 compared to Melany at #438 in the United States.

What do Melany and Reign mean?

Melany means "black, dark-colored" (Greek (melas) origin). Reign means "rule, sovereignty" (English origin).

Are Melany and Reign boy or girl names?

Melany is primarily a girl name. Reign is primarily a girl name.

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