Melanie



Gender:
Origin: Greek
383 famous people named Melanie found on Wikipedia.
246620 female, 615 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 105-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 42-th in year 1972
Used in: Dutch, English, German

Meanings

Melanie is a feminine given name derived from the Greek μελανία (melania), "blackness" and that from μέλας (melas), meaning "dark". Borne in its Latin form by two saints: Melania the Elder and her granddaughter Melania the Younger, the name was introduced to England by the Normans in its French form Melanie. However the name only became common in English usage in the 1930s due to the popularity of Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel Gone with the Wind and its 1939 film adaptation, as one of the novel's main characters was named Melanie Hamilton. The name's popularity increased until the 1970s since remaining constant. Melanie was the 80th most popular name for girls born in the United States in 2007 and, as Mélanie, it was the 86th most popular name for girls born in France in 2004.

Mélanie is a French feminine given name. It may refer to:
People
Mélanie Bernier, French actress
Mélanie Bonis
Mélanie Calvat
Mélanie Cohl
Mélanie Doutey
Mélanie Laurent, French actress and director
Mélanie Paquin, Canadian beauty pageant winner
Mélanie Tour
Mélanie Turgeon
Mélanie de Lusignan


Black, dark skin.

Famous People: 383 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Melanie Griffith 1958 American actress
2 Melanie Lynskey 1977 New Zealand actress
3 Melanie C 1974 British singer-songwriter, actress and businesswoman
4 Mélanie Laurent 1983 French actress, model, director, singer, and writer
5 Mélanie Page 1975 British actress
6 Melanie Safka 1947 American singer
7 Melanie Scrofano Canadian actress
8 Melanie Hill 1962 British actress
9 Melanie Blatt 1975 English singer, actress
10 Melanie Sykes 1970 English television presenter and model
11 Melanie Iglesias 1987 Model,
12 Mélanie Thierry 1981 French actress and model
13 Melanie Fiona 1983 Canadian R&B artist
14 Melanie Kannokada 1986 American actress
15 Melanie Amaro 1992 Singer from the United States and British Virgin Islands
16 Melanie Papalia 1984 Canadian actress
17 Melanie Paxson 1972 Actress
18 Melanie Thornton 1967 Singer
19 Mélanie Joly 1979 Canadian politician and lawyer
20 Melanie Mayron 1952 American actress and director
21 Melanie Phillips 1951 British journalist
22 Melanie Klein 1882 British psychoanalyst
23 Melanie Craft 1969 Fourth wife of American billionaire Larry Ellison
24 Melanie Marschke 1969 German actress
25 Melanie Vallejo 1979 Australian actress
26 Mélanie Angélie 1972 French actress
27 Melanie Wiegmann 1972 German actress and voice actress
28 Melanie McGuire 1972 American murderer
29 Melanie Appleby 1966 British singer
30 Melanie Chartoff 1948 American actress
31 Melanie Hamilton
32 Melanie Liburd 1987
33 Melanie Oudin 1991 American tennis player
34 Melanie Hinze 1970 German voice actor
35 Melanie Marquez 1964 Miss International 1979
36 Melanie Shatner 1964 Actress
37 Mélanie Maudran 1979 French actress
38 Melanie Nicholls-King Canadian actress
39 Melanie Rühmann 1975 German actress
40 Melanie Walters 1962 Welsh actress
41 Melanie Pukass 1966 German voice actor
42 Melanie Leupolz 1994 German footballer
43 Melanie Owen
44 Melanie Jonas
45 Melanie Behringer 1985 Association football player
46 Melanie Onn 1979 British politician
47 Melanie Merkosky 1980 Canadian actress
48 Mélanie Bernier 1985 French actress
49 Melanie Weisner 1986 American poker player
50 Melanie Hutsell 1968 American actor and comedian
51 Mélanie Doutey 1978 French actress
52 Melanie Joy 1966 American psychologist
53 Melanie Müller 1988 German television personality, model and former pornographic actress
54 Melanie Winiger 1979 Swiss model-actor
55 Melanie Huml 1975 German politician
56 Melanie Gutteridge 1972 English television actress
57 Melanie Fontana American musician
58 Mélanie Maynard 1972 Canadian actress
59 Mélanie De Biasio 1978 Belgian jazz singer
60 Melanie Raabe 1981 German writer
61 Melanie Marshall 1982 British swimmer, Olympic athlete, Commonwealth Games silver medallist
62 Melanie Kinnaman 1953 American actress and dancer
63 Mélanie Calvat 1831 French nun and marian visionary
64 Melanie Cruise 1986 Professional wrestler
65 Melanie Rios 1991 Pornographic actor
66 Melanie Verwoerd 1967 South African politician and diplomat
67 Melanie Rawn 1954 Novel by Melanie Rawn
68 Melanie Kilburn 1956 British actress
69 Melanie Bromley 1974 British journalist
70 Melanie Ohme 1990 German chess player
71 Melanie Schlanger 1986 Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, world champion, former world record-holder
72 Mélanie Pain 2000 French singer
73 Melanie Schultz van Haegen 1970 Dutch politician
74 Melanie Leonhard 1977 German politician and author
75 Melanie Wood 1981 American mathematician
76 Melanie Sloan 1965 American lawyer and activist
77 Melanie Margalis 1991 American college swimmer, international swimmer
78 Melanie Reid 1957 British journalist
79 Melanie Leishman 1989 Canadian actress
80 Melanie Martinez 1972 American actress
81 Melanie Scheriau 1979 Austrian television presenter
82 Melanie Morgan 1956 American radio personalities
83 Mélanie Dermont 1983 Frensh voice actress
84 Melanie Mühl 1976 German journalist
85 Mélanie Delloye-Betancourt 1985 French film maker
86 Mélanie Pilon
87 Melanie Moore 1962 American pornographic actress
88 Melanie Soyah 1977 German association football player
89 Melanie Doane 1967 Canadian musician
90 Melanie Munch 1981 German singer
91 Melanie Clark Pullen 1977 Irish actress
92 Melanie Bender 1974 German musician
93 Melanie Mitchell American scientist
94 Melanie Coste 1976 French pornographic actress
95 Mélanie Chappuis 1976 Swiss journalist
96 Melanie Roach 1974 American weightlifter
97 Melanie Melanson 1974
98 Melanie Pearson
99 Melanie Sisneros American musician
100 Melanie Manstein 1972 German actress and voice actress
101 Mélanie Dagréo 1987 French model
102 Melanie Balcomb 1962 American basketball player-coach
103 Melanie Williams British singer
104 Melanie Gabriel 1976 British songwriter
105 Melanie Dawes 1966
106 Melanie Peres 1971 German Israeli actress
107 Melanie Marnich American playwright and television writer
108 Mélanie René 1990 Swiss singer
109 Mélanie Bonis 1858 French composer
110 Melanie Clewlow 1976 British field hockey player
111 Melanie Yazzie 1966 Navajo artist
112 Melanie Johnson 1955 British politician
113 Melanie Kogler 1985 Austrian actress
114 Melanie South 1986 British tennis player
115 Mélanie Renaud 1982 Canadian singer
116 Melanie Hudson British actor and comedian
117 Melanie Morse MacQuarrie 1945 Canadian actress
118 Melanie Molitorová 1957 Tennis player
119 Melanie Wolf 1980
120 Melanie Mark Canadian politician
121 Melanie Wichterich 1982 German actress
122 Mélanie Bauer
123 Melanie Stokke 1996 Norwegian tennis player
124 Melanie Stambaugh American politician
125 Melanie Thernstrom 1964 American writer
126 Melanie Sanford 1975 Chemist
127 Melanie Pullen 1975 American photographer
128 Melanie Kohn Voice actress
129 Melanie Lewy 1824 Austrian harpist
130 Melanie Blunt First Lady of Missouri
131 Melanie Booth 1984 All-American college soccer player, professional soccer player, World Cup football player
132 Melanie LaPatin American dancer
133 Melanie Dekker 1971 Canadian singer-songwriter
134 Melanie Tait Australian radio personality
135 Melanie Putria Dewita Sari 1982 Beauty pageant winner
136 Melanie Tem 1949 American writer
137 Melanie Metternich-Zichy 1832 Austrian princess
138 Melanie Garside-Wight 1979 Association footballer
139 Mélanie Freymond 1977 Swiss television presenter
140 Mélanie Henique 1992 French swimmer
141 Melanie Wilson 1984 British rower
142 Melanie Valerio 1969 American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist
143 Melanie Pappenheim 1959 British singer
144 Melanie Serrano 1989 Spanish footballer
145 Mélanie Bergeron
146 Mélanie Watt 1975 French-Canadian illustrator and writer of children's picture books
147 Melanie Miric 1990 German musician
148 Melanie Oliver 2000 New Zealand film editor
149 Melanie Isakowitz 1980 German voice actor
150 Melanie Oxley Australian musician
151 Melanie Klaffner 1990 Austrian tennis player
152 Melanie Blocksdorf 1976 German actress
153 Mélanie Gouby
154 Melanie Durrant Canadian singer
155 Mélanie Berliet American author and journalist based in New York City
156 Melanie Walsh 1964 English writer and illustrator
157 Melanie McGrath
158 Melanie Fullerton 1962 American actress
159 Melanie Maher 1987 Puerto Rican musician
160 Melanie Gernert 1987 German volleyball player
161 Mélanie Turgeon 1976 Canadian alpine skier
162 Melanie Paschke 1970 German sprinter
163 Melanie Astles 1982 French sportsperson and aviator
164 Melanie Bonajo 1978 Director and filmmaker
165 Melanie McCann 1989 Canadian modern pentathlete
166 Melanie Griffin Bahamian politician
167 Melanie Crump 1981
168 Melanie Rae Thon 1957 American writer
169 Mélanie Cohl 1982 Belgian singer
170 Mélanie Hahnemann 1800 French homeopathic physician
171 Melanie Poole
172 Melanie Marx 1975 German actress
173 Melanie Gibbons Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
174 Melanie Sojourner 1968 American politician
175 Melanie Manchot 1966 German photographer
176 Melanie Shanahan 1964 Australian singer-songwriter
177 Melanie Horsnell Australian singer
178 Melanie Kretschmann 1975 German film actor and stage actor
179 Melanie Robillard 1982 Canadian curler
180 Melanie Lomax 1950 American lawyer
181 Melanie Roche 1970 Softball player
182 Melanie Lee 1958
183 Mélanie Quentin 1946 French sculptor
184 Mélanie Gloria 1987 Canadian tennis player
185 Melanie Cole 1968 Figure skater
186 Melanie Smith 1965 British artist
187 Melanie Benjamin Native American politician
188 Melanie Kok 1983 Canadian rower
189 Melanie Camp 1984 Australian actress
190 Melanie Horeschovsky 1901 Austrian actress
191 Mélanie Fouché 1977 German-french actress
192 Melanie Taylor Kent American print maker
193 Melanie Michaelis 1882
194 Melanie Straub 1976 German actress
195 Melanie Wight Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
196 Melanie Herrmann 1989 German handball player
197 Melanie Hoffmann 1974 Professional football player
198 Melanie Wade Goodwin 1970 American politician
199 Melanie Easter 1972 Paralympic swimmer
200 Melanie Diener 1967 German singer and opera singer