David vs Melanie
Choosing between David and Melanie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
David
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1955 (4.13%)
Melanie
Gender: girl
Peak: 1973 (0.39%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | David | Melanie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.73% | - |
| 1890 | 0.61% | - |
| 1900 | 0.55% | - |
| 1910 | 0.60% | - |
| 1920 | 0.68% | - |
| 1930 | 1.09% | - |
| 1940 | 2.33% | 0.02% |
| 1950 | 3.34% | 0.06% |
| 1960 | 3.97% | 0.18% |
| 1970 | 3.24% | 0.24% |
| 1980 | 2.26% | 0.27% |
| 1990 | 1.57% | 0.19% |
| 2000 | 0.95% | 0.15% |
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FAQ
Is David or Melanie more popular?
David has historically been more popular. David peaked in 1955 while Melanie peaked in 1973.
What is the meaning of David?
David means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Melanie?
The meaning of Melanie is not well documented in our database.
Can David and Melanie be used as sibling names?
David and Melanie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.