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Meloni

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Pronounced muh-LOH-nee /məˈloʊ.ni/Medium

Meaning: A modern spelling, most likely of Melanie (Greek melaina, 'dark; black') or echoing the surname Meloni. No single fixed meaning here; routes a little uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft spelling: Meloni echoes Melanie, likely 'dark' (said 'muh-LOH-nee'). Warm — routes a little uncertain.
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Origin LowAmerican, Greek
MeaningA modern spelling, most likely of Melanie (Greek melaina, 'dark; black') or echoing the surname Meloni. No single fixed meaning here; routes a little uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#12972 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1963
Total births (all-time)≈ 382

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 196319562024

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

Meloni is a modern spelling, most likely of Melanie (Greek melaina, 'dark; black'), or echoing the Italian surname Meloni. It reads soft and warm; the route is a little uncertain, which we note (said 'muh-LOH-nee').

It appears rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, soft, and warm.

Did you know? Meloni reads as a modern spelling of Melanie — from the Greek for 'dark; black' — or a nod to the surname Meloni. Its exact route is a little uncertain, which we note (said 'muh-LOH-nee').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Meloni — Likely spelling of Melanie; routes uncertain

Variations

MelanieMeloneyMelloni

Nicknames

MelLoni

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If you like Meloni…

Melanie— the likely root of the name
Melody— a like soft Mel- pick
Malonni— a like -oni sound-cousin
Loni— the ending it shares

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Meloni mean?

Meloni is most likely a spelling of Melanie (Greek, 'dark; black'); its exact route is a little uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Meloni?

It's said muh-LOH-nee /məˈloʊ.ni/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Meloni a boy or girl name?

Meloni is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Meloni?

Meloni is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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