Entry № 6735 · Greek origin

Melany Melany — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Meaning
"Dark-haired"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "dark-haired".

Melany is a variant spelling of Melanie, meaning dark and dark-haired.

Dark-haired — a Greek name.

The name in its native script.

Melany
Transliteration
Melany
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Melany stands.

Melany does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Melanys before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Melany.

The number behind Melany.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Melany reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.