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Melia comes from ancient Greece (Μελια) and is a name which appears in Greek Mythology. The name means "ash tree" in Greek, a derivative of μελι (meli) "honey". This was the name of a nymph in Greek myth, the daughter of the Greek god Okeanos.

Meaning: Work Origin: English

German Meaning: The name Melicent is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Melicent is: Strong work.

Meaning: A form of millicent

Origin of the name Melissa: Derived from the Greek melissa (a bee). The 16th century Italian poet Ariosto used the name for the good fairy who protected Bradamante and helped Ruggero escape from Atlante upon the hippogriff in the poem Orlando Furioso. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.

Meaning: Honey bee Origin: Greek

The greek name Melina derives from the noun meli (gr. μέλι), which means honey. In other words, Melina is "the one who is sweet as honey" or "made of honey" - melenia (gr. μελένια), which can also be found in Greece as a female first given name.

Meaning: Canary yellow Origin: Greek

Meline Name Meaning. French: from a shortened feminine form of the personal name Amelin. Similar surnames: Melin, Maline, Melino, Moline, Melone, Selin, Medine, Merlin, Delise.

Meaning: Honey Origin: Greek

Origin of the name Melina: Feminine form of the Greek melinos (quince-yellow), which is from mēlon (quince, apple).

Meaning: Canary yellow

Meaning & History. Means "bee" in Greek. This was the name of a nymph that cared for young Zeus in Greek mythology. It is also the name of the fairy who helps Rogero escape from the witch Alcina in Ludovico Ariosto's poem 'Orlando Furioso' (1516). As an English given name, Melissa has been used since the 18th century.

Meaning: Resembling a honeybee, in mythology, a nymph Origin: Greek

French Meaning: The name Melisande is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Melisande is: Honey bee; Strength; determination.

Meaning: Honey bee Origin: French

The name Melisandra is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Melisandra is: Strength; determination.

Meaning: Strength, determination Origin: Spanish

The name Melisenda is a girl's name of Spanish origin. Melisenda and discussed in our forums with posts like "Drop 1 Name - NSRN names *Girls*". Spanish variation of Millicent. Variation of Melissa. Find other names based on Melisenda using our baby name generator.

Meaning: Honest, diligent Origin: Spanish

Meaning & History. Means "bee" in Greek. This was the name of a nymph that cared for young Zeus in Greek mythology. It is also the name of the fairy who helps Rogero escape from the witch Alcina in Ludovico Ariosto's poem 'Orlando Furioso' (1516). As an English given name, Melissa has been used since the 18th century.

Meaning: Honey bee Origin: Greek

Meaning & History. Means "bee" in Greek. This was the name of a nymph that cared for young Zeus in Greek mythology. It is also the name of the fairy who helps Rogero escape from the witch Alcina in Ludovico Ariosto's poem 'Orlando Furioso' (1516). As an English given name, Melissa has been used since the 18th century.

Meaning: From melisande Origin: German

Meaning & History. Means "bee" in Greek. This was the name of a nymph that cared for young Zeus in Greek mythology. It is also the name of the fairy who helps Rogero escape from the witch Alcina in Ludovico Ariosto's poem 'Orlando Furioso' (1516). As an English given name, Melissa has been used since the 18th century.

Meaning: Resembling a honeybee, in mythology, a nymph Origin: Greek

From Greek, meaning "like honey", or sweet. Melita was also the ancient name for the island of Malta.

Meaning: Form of MELISSA Origin: Italian

What does Melitta mean? Melitta as a girls' name is of Greek origin, and Melitta means "bee; honey; honey-sweet". Melitta is a variant form of Melissa (Greek). Melitta is also a form of Melita (Greek).

Meaning: Honey bee Origin: Greek

Melka Name Meaning. Polish and Czech: from melka 'half-ground grain', hence an metonymic occupational name for a miller or a nickname from the same word in Polish dialect denoting a flour soup.

Meaning: Dark Origin: Polish

From Mélanie, the French form of the Latin name Melania, derived from Greek μελαινα (melaina) meaning "black, dark". This was the name of a Roman saint who gave all her wealth to charity in the 5th century. Her grandmother was also a saint with the same name.

Meaning: A dark skinned beauty Origin: Greek

Melle Name Meaning. North German: habitational name from Melle near Osnabrück, earlier Menele , probably from Old Saxon gimeni 'public' + lo 'woods'. Dutch and Belgian (van Melle): habitational name from places in East Flanders and North Brabant.

Meaning: Obstinacy, Rebelliousness Origin: English

MEANING: This name comes from the Ancient Greek word “mèlissa (μέλισσα)”, meaning "honey bee", which in turn comes from “mèli (μέλι)”, meaning “honey”. In Ireland, it is sometimes used as a feminine form of the Gaelic male name Maoilíosa, which means "servant of Jesus."

Meaning: Sweet as honey Origin: Greek

Melli [mel-li] as a name for girls is a Greek name, and the meaning of Melli is "black, dark". Melli is a variant form of Melanie (Greek).

Meaning: Dark Origin: Greek

Mel-li-cen(t), me-llice-nt ] The baby girl name Mellicent is pronounced as MeyLIYSAHNT †. Mellicent is used chiefly in the English language. It is derived from Old Greek and Germanic origins. Mellicent is a variant of the name Melissa (English and German).

Meaning: Strong Origin: German

Meaning: Industrious hard-working Origin: German

Elaboration of Mel, either from names such as MELISSA or from Greek μελι (meli) meaning "honey". A famous bearer was Greek-American actress Melina Mercouri (1920-1994), who was born Maria Amalia Mercouris.

Meaning: Canary yellow

The modern name Melinda is a combination of "Mel" with the suffix "-inda". "Mel" can be derived from names such as Melanie meaning "dark, black" in Greek, or from Melissa (μέλισσα) meaning "Honeybee" in Greek.

Meaning: One who is sweet and gentle Origin: Latin

Greek Meaning: The name Mellisa is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Mellisa is: Honey bee.

Meaning: Honey-bee Origin: Greek

Greek Meaning: The name Mellisa is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Mellisa is: Honey bee.

Meaning: Honey-bee Origin: Greek

The name Mellody is part of the ancient legacy of the Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. Mellody was a name used for a bold or impetuous person. The surname Mellody is derived from the Old English word modig, which means brave, impetuous, or bold.

Meaning: A beautiful song Origin: Greek

Meaning: Honey Origin: Brazilian

OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES: Melánie (Czech), Melanie (Dutch), Mélanie (French), Melanie (German), Melaina (Greek Mythology), Melánia, Melinda (Hungarian), Melania (Italian), Melania (Late Roman), Melanija (Latvian), Melanija (Lithuanian), Melanija (Macedonian), Melania (Polish), Melanija (Serbian), Melánia (Slovak), ...

Meaning: Black, Dark Origin: English

French Meaning: The name Mallory is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Mallory is: Unfortunate; ill fated. Derived from an Old French surname.

Meaning: Unfortunate Origin: French