Girl

Melina

muh-LEE-nuh

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Greek 'meli' meaning 'honey,' suggesting sweetness and beauty. Modern form used across Mediterranean and international contexts.”

Popularity Over Time

Melina US popularity rank over timeRank 5340 in 1924 to rank 456 in 2009. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#456#2898#53401900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #632 in the United States.

Origin

Greek

Syllables

3

Nicknames

MelLinaMeli

Style

ElegantRomanticSoftTimeless

Famous Bearers

  • Melina Mercouri (Greek actress)
  • Melina Perez (wrestler)
  • Melina Kanakaredes (actress)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 →

Similar Names

Melissa

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Amelia

Germanic Top 10

Sibling Name Ideas

Alex

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Dimitri

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Strong in Greek and Mediterranean contexts; works internationally

People Also Ask

Greek 'meli' meaning 'honey,' suggesting sweetness and beauty. Modern form used across Mediterranean and international contexts.

Melina is currently ranked #632 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Melina include Mel, Lina, Meli.

Names that pair beautifully with Melina include Alex, Dimitri.