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Melica

muh-LEE-kuh

Melica is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Possibly a diminutive of 'Melanie' (Greek, 'black') or a nature-inspired name related to 'mel' (honey) or 'melissa' (bee).”, and peaked in popularity in 1974.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Melica Means

Possibly a diminutive of 'Melanie' (Greek, 'black') or a nature-inspired name related to 'mel' (honey) or 'melissa' (bee).

The Story of Melica

A name from 1974, Melica has a graceful, artistic ring, like a gentle melody unheard for decades.

Melica may stem from the Greek 'melas' (black) or 'meli' (honey), or act as a diminutive of Melanie. It carries an artistic and harmonious quality, suggesting a nature inspired by beauty and balance.

When you whisper Melica, you imagine a daughter with a graceful, artistic soul. This name is for a child who finds harmony in the world, whose gentle spirit enriches every moment with beauty and quiet creativity.

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Numerology

5

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Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Personality Traits

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Peak Year

#6 in 1974

Total Births

27

First Recorded

1974

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