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Mellany

MEL-uh-nee

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

476

Peak Year

#22 in 2013

First Recorded

1955

Style

Soft & Gentle, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Melanie, derived from the Greek word 'melas', meaning 'black' or 'dark'. It can also be associated with the sweetness of honey.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

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

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Personality Traits

SweetSophisticatedMysteriousElegant

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