| Meaning | song |
| Origin | English, Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Popular |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Mel-o-dy |
Pure musical poetry in name form, this choice speaks directly to the soul. Imagine introducing your daughter and having her name itself evoke beauty, harmony, and artistic expression. It's a name that carries an inherent optimism, suggesting someone who brings joy and creativity wherever she goes. Parents in artistic fields or those who simply value beauty and expression often gravitate toward this name.
What makes it particularly appealing is its accessibility—everyone knows how to spell it, pronounce it, and immediately understands its lovely connotation. There's nothing pretentious about it despite its inherent elegance. The name works beautifully from childhood through adulthood, never feeling too cutesy or too serious. It's simultaneously gentle and strong, simple and profound, making it a choice that will serve your daughter well throughout every chapter of her life.
| Mel |
| Melly |
| Dee |
| Lodi |
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