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Melitta

mel-IT-uh

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

83

Peak Year

#14 in 1975

First Recorded

1954

Style

Vintage, Mythological

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Melitta is of Greek origin, derived from 'melissa', meaning 'bee'. It is often associated with the nymph Melissa who fed Zeus honey.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Melitta

    A figure from Greek mythology, a nymph.

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Personality Traits

IndustriousSweetNurturingGraceful

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