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Meaning & Origins
Modern transferred use of the vocabulary word (Greek melōdia ‘singing of songs’, from melos ‘song’ + aeidein ‘to sing’), chosen partly because of its pleasant associations and partly under the influence of other girls' names with the same first syllable.
| 568th in the U.S. for 2011 |
English: habitational name from places in Oxfordshire and Shropshire, so named with Old English burh ‘stronghold’, ‘fortified manor’ + ford ‘ford’.
| 6,307th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Melodie, Melodee, Melodi, Melodye, Melissa, Melod, Melodia, Melode, Melodey, Meloise
Burfield, Burfeind, Berford, Barford, Burfoot, Burfiend, Burfitt, Burfeindt, Burfict, Burfening
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