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Melodia

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Pronounced meh-LOH-dee-ah /mɛˈloʊ.di.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: The Spanish and Italian word for 'melody,' from the Greek meloidia ('song; singing; sweet music'). A lyrical word-name.Medium

In 30 seconds: A musical word-name: Melodia means 'melody' in Spanish and Italian (said 'meh-LOH-dee-ah'). Sweet and lyrical.
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Origin MediumSpanish, Italian
MeaningThe Spanish and Italian word for 'melody,' from the Greek meloidia ('song; singing; sweet music'). A lyrical word-name.
U.S. rank (2024)#11751 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births8 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 26

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202419922024

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

Melodia is the Spanish and Italian word for 'melody,' rooted in the Greek meloidia ('song; sweet music'). It reads as a warm, musical word-name — cousin to the English Melody. Rare in the U.S. (said 'meh-LOH-dee-ah').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Latino and Italian families. Rare, musical, and lyrical.

Did you know? Melodia is the Spanish and Italian word for 'melody,' from the Greek meloidia ('song; sweet music') — a lyrical, musical choice (said 'meh-LOH-dee-ah').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Melodia — Spanish/Italian 'melody'; Greek meloidia

Variations

MelodyMelodieMelodya

Nicknames

MelLodi

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If you like Melodia…

Melody— the English form of the same word
Melina— a like soft Mel- girls' name
Harmony— a like musical virtue name
Melia— a like gentle Mel- pick

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Melodia mean?

Melodia is the Spanish and Italian word for 'melody,' from the Greek for 'song; sweet music.'

How do you pronounce Melodia?

It's said meh-LOH-dee-ah /mɛˈloʊ.di.ɑ/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Melodia a boy or girl name?

Melodia is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Melodia?

Melodia is a rare name in the U.S.

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