Meloney

Meaning of Meloney

Meloney is a female name with a British English pronunciation of muh-LOH-nee (/məˈləʊni/) and an American English pronunciation of muh-LOH-nee (/məˈloʊni/). It is a variation of the name Melanie. Meloney has been given to baby girls in the United States since at least 1953, with its popularity fluctuating over the years. In recent years, it has been less commonly used, but still remains a recognizable and unique choice for parents seeking a name for their daughter. The origin of Meloney is Greek, derived from the name Melania, meaning "black or dark". Although it is not as popular as other similar names like Melanie, Meloney still carries the same associations of beauty and strength.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as muh-LOH-nee (/məˈləʊni/)

American English

  • Pronunced as muh-LOH-nee (/məˈloʊni/)

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