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Melodee

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Pronounced MEL-ə-dee /ˈmɛl.ə.di/High

Meaning: -ee spelling of Melody — from Greek meloidia, 'a singing of songs, a melody' (melos, 'song', plus aoide, 'singing')Medium

In 30 seconds: A sweet song: Melodee spells Melody — 'a melody'. Musical, cheerful, and warm.
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Origin MediumGreek
Meaning-ee spelling of Melody — from Greek meloidia, 'a singing of songs, a melody' (melos, 'song', plus aoide, 'singing')
U.S. rank (2024)#4833 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births28 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1956
Total births (all-time)≈ 2,709

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 195619332024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Melodee is an -ee spelling of Melody — from Greek meloidia, 'a singing of songs, a melody' (melos, 'song', plus aoide, 'singing'). A musical, cheerful name; the -ee styling personalizes it.

It registers thinly beside Melody. Rare, a-melody at the root, and musical.

Did you know? Melody comes from Greek meloidia, 'a singing of songs' — Melodee is a sweet -ee spelling of the musical word-name; cheerful and lovely.
Overall data confidence 78%
Behind the Name — Melody — root etymology

Variations

MelodyMelodieMelodi

Nicknames

Mel

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If you like Melodee…

Melody— the standard spelling
Melodie— the French spelling
Harmony— a fellow music word-name
Cadence— another musical word-name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Melodee mean?

Melodee spells Melody — Greek 'a singing of songs, a melody'.

How do you pronounce Melodee?

It's said MEL-ə-dee /ˈmɛl.ə.di/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Melodee a boy or girl name?

Melodee is a girl's name.

How popular is Melodee?

Melodee is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Melody is more common.

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