US Popularity:24104
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):French
Meaning:black, dark-skinned; bee; honey; brave strength
Melly is a girl's name with Greek origins. Sometimes used as a diminutive for the names Melly and Melissa, Melly can mean "black, dark-skinned," and "brave strength." An additional meaning of "bee" and "honey" will make this name the perfect fit for any little one with a sweet-as-pie personality. In Greek mythology, Melissa was a princess of Crete who was transformed into a bee after discovering how to harvest honey. Melly also has ties to the Old French name Millicent, giving the traditional name a fresher feel.

How Popular Is The Name Melly?

U.S. Births

Overall:Melly is currently #24104 in U.S. births
Girl:Melly is currently #14518 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#14518
in 2023
- 4368
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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