Melina Name Meaning & Origin
/meh-LEE-nah/Name Origin
The name Melina is of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word 'melas' meaning 'black' or 'dark'. It is often associated with beauty and grace, and gained popularity through Greek culture and media. The name is used in various countries, especially in Greece and among Greek communities worldwide.
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Greece (Hellenic) 85%
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Spain (Iberian) 10%
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Italy (Italian) 5%
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Name Details
- First Name: Melina
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Melina
Melina Mercouri was a renowned Greek actress and politician, Melina Kanakaredes is an American actress of Greek descent, and Melina Bouguerne is a French actress.
Popularity Trend
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Melina Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.