Mellody is a unique and distinctive given name, derived from the musical term 'melody'. It is often spelled with one 'l', but variations such as Melody are also used. This name offers a beautiful musical association without being too common. Its sound is melodic and pleasing to the ear, much like its namesake in music. The name Mellody carries a sense of harmony and rhythm, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking a name that is both unique and meaningful.
The name Mellody experienced its peak popularity between the years 1956 and 1960, with a high of 16 births in both 1956 and 1958. However, it began to decline significantly after the late 1960s, with fewer than 10 births per year from 1970 onwards. There was a slight resurgence in recent years, with peaks of 14 births in 2016 and 12 births in both 2020 and 2021. Overall, Mellody has been a relatively uncommon name, with a total of 475 births recorded over the past 76 years.