Melanee
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Melanee first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,215 babies have been named Melanee in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Melanee is past its peak , currently ranked #23,223 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,223
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Melanee
Melanee is a girl name .
Melanee is currently ranked #23,223 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Melanee include Mel, Mela, Melay, Melaie, Nee, Neey, Mey, Meie, and Melkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Melanee include Melanie, Melany, Melani, Melania . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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