Feminine dossier · first seen 1933
Melodee
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1956
Peak births
104
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Melodee
How many people are named Melodee?
An estimated 2,112 living Americans are named Melodee.
How rare is Melodee?
Melodee is very rare among babies today, with 13 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 87.5% from its 1956 peak.
How old is the typical Melodee?
The median age of a living American named Melodee is approximately 52 years, with most bearers falling between 20 and 67 years old.
Is Melodee still popular?
Yes. Melodee is holding steady, with 13 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Melodee most common?
Melodee has its strongest geographic signal in Illinois, where it appears 3.9× more often than the national baseline.
1933Peak 19562025
Peak year
1956
Decline from peak
87.5%
2025
13
All-time
2,722
Where it lives now
Melodee is most concentrated in California — about 2.3× the national rate in the 1950s.
States where Melodee is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.