What is the origin of the name Melaia?

Melaia is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Melaia?

Melaia is currently ranked #16805 in the United States and is new in popularity.

How do you pronounce Melaia?

Melaia is pronounced meh-LEY-uh.

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GirlGreek

Melaia

meh-LEY-uh

Popularity

#16805

new

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

Peak Year

#5 in 2024

First Recorded

2024

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Possibly a variant of names like 'Malia' or 'Melia', drawing from roots that suggest sweetness or grace. It has a gentle and flowing sound.

Nickname Watch

Mel Lai Mela

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Mel Lai Mela

Spelling Variations

Malia Melia

Similar Names

Malia Amelia Olivia Melaina

Personality Traits

GentleSweetGracefulSerene

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