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Melida

meh-LEE-da

Melida is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Potentially a variant of Melinda, which has Greek origins meaning 'sweet' or 'honey'. It can also be of Spanish origin.”. It currently ranks #9979 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1976.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Melida Means

Potentially a variant of Melinda, which has Greek origins meaning 'sweet' or 'honey'. It can also be of Spanish origin.

The Story of Melida

This name, possibly from the Greek for 'sweet,' carries a charm that has traveled through centuries, waiting for its moment.

Melida is a name that may stem from Melinda, which has Greek origins suggesting 'sweet' or 'honey.' It can also be of Spanish origin, carrying connotations of gentleness and charm. This name has a history that suggests sweetness and pleasantness, likely evolving from ancient Greek or Spanish roots and weaving its way through cultural traditions.

When you speak 'Melida,' it sounds like a sigh of pure sweetness. You imagine your daughter possessing a gentle, charming nature, her kindness radiating warmth. Writing this name on her birth announcement feels like capturing the essence of honeyed moments, a promise of her delightful spirit.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Personality Traits

sweetgentlekindcharming

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Peak Year

#15 in 1976

Total Births

678

First Recorded

1917

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