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Melanie

American  
[mel-uh-nee] / ˈmɛl ə ni /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Melanie Tornroth, a 45-year-old working mom, said she absolutely expects people to text before calling first.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

That character became Lata: played in the feature by Melanie Herrera in her first acting credit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Melanie Banders, mother of Sherman, said her son is happiest at summer camp without technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Antique shop owner Melanie Wilson says she has moved her business closer to home because she was struggling to pay nearly £300 a week on diesel as a result of soaring fuel prices.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

She passed it on to Melanie, and with it a lot of her interest in all sorts of ancient stuff.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

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