Melany is an established variant of Melanie that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Melany is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #399 for girl births in the United States (and #829 across all names), given to 779 babies. Melany first appears in 1942 and peaked in 2025 (779 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 779 | 779 | #399 | — |
| 2024 | 709 | 709 | #437 | — |
| 2023 | 465 | 465 | #633 | — |
| 2022 | 474 | 474 | #624 | — |
| 2021 | 400 | 400 | #716 | — |
| 2020 | 450 | 450 | #643 | — |
| 2019 | 492 | 492 | #613 | — |
| 2018 | 490 | 490 | #614 | — |
| 2017 | 632 | 632 | #494 | — |
| 2016 | 550 | 550 | #566 | — |
| 2015 | 660 | 660 | #485 | — |
| 2014 | 730 | 735 | #441 | — |
| 2013 | 670 | 670 | #455 | — |
| 2012 | 633 | 641 | #487 | — |
| 2011 | 638 | 646 | #466 | — |
| 2010 | 768 | 776 | #411 | — |
| 2009 | 745 | 755 | #427 | — |
| 2008 | 747 | 757 | #425 | — |
| 2007 | 776 | 784 | #423 | — |
| 2006 | 689 | 696 | #464 | #13,351 |
| 2005 | 537 | 547 | #539 | — |
| 2004 | 481 | 499 | #586 | — |
| 2003 | 482 | 496 | #576 | — |
| 2002 | 365 | 380 | #687 | — |
| 2001 | 257 | 279 | #894 | — |
| 2000 | 196 | 218 | #1,062 | — |
| 1999 | 153 | 176 | #1,235 | — |
| 1998 | 102 | 125 | #1,605 | — |
| 1997 | 113 | — | #1,462 | — |
| 1996 | 92 | — | #1,665 | — |
| 1995 | 50 | — | #2,546 | — |
| 1994 | 62 | — | #2,175 | — |
| 1993 | 69 | — | #2,026 | — |
| 1992 | 67 | — | #2,047 | — |
| 1991 | 53 | — | #2,407 | — |
| 1990 | 77 | — | #1,857 | — |
| 1989 | 67 | — | #1,939 | — |
| 1988 | 46 | — | #2,395 | — |
| 1987 | 33 | — | #2,951 | — |
| 1986 | 44 | — | #2,325 | — |
| 1985 | 43 | — | #2,344 | — |
| 1984 | 45 | — | #2,216 | — |
| 1983 | 56 | — | #1,876 | — |
| 1982 | 50 | — | #2,069 | — |
| 1981 | 49 | — | #2,105 | — |
| 1980 | 75 | — | #1,564 | — |
| 1979 | 63 | — | #1,748 | — |
| 1978 | 42 | — | #2,221 | — |
| 1977 | 56 | — | #1,821 | — |
| 1976 | 46 | — | #1,957 | — |
| 1975 | 52 | — | #1,795 | — |
| 1974 | 41 | — | #2,049 | — |
| 1973 | 55 | — | #1,660 | — |
| 1972 | 56 | — | #1,616 | — |
| 1971 | 44 | — | #1,953 | — |
| 1970 | 48 | — | #1,851 | — |
| 1969 | 51 | — | #1,701 | — |
| 1968 | 56 | — | #1,532 | — |
| 1967 | 28 | — | #2,302 | — |
| 1966 | 34 | — | #2,003 | — |
| 1965 | 35 | — | #1,973 | — |
| 1964 | 41 | — | #1,854 | — |
| 1963 | 46 | — | #1,704 | — |
| 1962 | 38 | — | #1,878 | — |
| 1961 | 52 | — | #1,573 | — |
| 1960 | 61 | — | #1,413 | — |
| 1959 | 56 | — | #1,445 | — |
| 1958 | 31 | — | #2,010 | — |
| 1957 | 23 | — | #2,397 | — |
| 1956 | 42 | — | #1,652 | — |
| 1955 | 33 | — | #1,866 | — |
| 1954 | 17 | — | #2,761 | — |
| 1953 | 17 | — | #2,663 | — |
| 1952 | 15 | — | #2,881 | — |
| 1951 | 10 | — | #3,644 | — |
| 1950 | 11 | — | #3,361 | — |
| 1949 | 12 | — | #3,115 | — |
| 1944 | 5 | — | #5,040 | — |
| 1942 | 6 | — | #4,473 | — |