Mely
MEH-lee
Mely is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A short, sweet name, often a diminutive of names like Melissa (Greek for 'honey bee') or Amelia (Germanic for 'work').”. It currently ranks #12973 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2012.
What Mely Means
“A short, sweet name, often a diminutive of names like Melissa (Greek for 'honey bee') or Amelia (Germanic for 'work').”
The Story of Mely
A bright, energetic name, like a burst of sunshine for a daughter who will fill your days with cheer.
Mely is a name that gained notice in the early 21st century, often serving as a sweet diminutive. It can be linked to Greek 'Melissa' meaning 'honey bee' or 'Amelia' from Germanic roots signifying 'work'.
This name is for your lively daughter, a name that sparkles with energy. It’s the sound of your child greeting the world with a cheerful spirit, busy and bright as a bee in a field of flowers.
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Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
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Peak Year
#12 in 2012
Total Births
78
First Recorded
2002
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