Melody Name Meaning & Origin
Melody
Pronunciation: MEH-loh-dee (key)
Origin of the name Melody:
Taken directly from melody (melody, song), from the Greek melōdia, which is derived from the elements melos (song) and aeidein (to sing).
From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
Related Names:
Mel, Melodie
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