Melaina
muh-LAY-nah
Popularity
#10770
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Greek
Total Births
1,188
Peak Year
#78 in 2004
First Recorded
1964
Style
Soft & Gentle, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A variant of Melanie, of Greek origin, meaning 'dark' or 'black'.
Numerology
The Adventurer
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