What is the origin of the name Meleah?

Meleah is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Meleah?

Meleah is currently ranked #8754 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Meleah?

Meleah is pronounced muh-LAY-uh.

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GirlHebrew

Meleah

muh-LAY-uh

Popularity

#8754

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

1,500

Peak Year

#49 in 2007

First Recorded

1955

Style

Soft & Gentle, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Potentially a modern invented name, possibly a blend of Leah (Hebrew for 'weary') and Mia (Italian/Spanish for 'mine'). It has a lyrical quality.

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Mele Leah Mia

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Numerology

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Nicknames

Mele Leah Mia

Spelling Variations

Maleah Malia

Similar Names

Eliana Seraphina Isla Aurora

Personality Traits

SweetGentleMelodicGracious

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