Girls name · New York
Melody in New York
As of 2025, Melody was the #72 most common girls name in New York, drawn from 185 births that year. Its total reaches 6,550 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1942.
Popularity over time
Melody in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 16 | #459 |
| 1954 | 124 | #214 |
| 1966 | 78 | #297 |
| 1978 | 80 | #229 |
| 1989 | 76 | #254 |
| 2001 | 63 | #285 |
| 2013 | 109 | #172 |
| 2025 | 185 | #72 |
Rank swung between #72 (2025) and #644 (1943) in New York, from #459 in 1942 to #72 in 2025.
New York had the most Melody births in 2025, with 185. Its highest rank among girls names in New York was #72, in 2025.
Its highest rank in any state was #47, in Nevada in 2023. See Melody in every state →
How popular is Melody in New York?
As of 2025, Melody was the #72 most common girls name in New York, drawn from 185 births that year. Its total reaches 6,550 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1942.
How many babies are named Melody in New York?
185 Melody babies were born in New York in 2025.
What is the rank of Melody in New York?
Melody ranked #72 among girls names in New York in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.