Girl’s name · American English, Greek

Melodi

How to say it: MEL-uh-dee · /ˈmɛlədi/

Modern respelling of Melody, Greek 'song' - phonetic spelling used in the US.

Melodi was the 97th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 53 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 39% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #75 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#97for girls in 2025
1 in 1,022US babies
53born in 2025
#75projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 43chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Melodi
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#97
Babies born in 202553
Share of births1 in 1,022
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+39%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#75
In France, 2025#332 among girls’ names, 0 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Melodi is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 36 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Parents who love Melodi also love

Nicknames

  • Mel
  • Melo

Honouring a Melodi in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Melodi is about 1 in 43.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Greek, Turkish.

In France: #332 for girls in 2025.

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