Melicent
MEL-ih-sent
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
55
Peak Year
#7 in 1925
First Recorded
1916
Style
Vintage, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
An Old English name derived from the Germanic 'Melisende,' potentially meaning 'honey-sweet' or 'gentle work.'
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Melicent Garrett
Victorian novelist and author.
Personality Traits
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