♀ Name Melina – honey

Q: What does the name Melina mean?

Melina means 'honey' or 'sweet as honey' in Greek, but also 'brave,' 'diligent,' or 'soft' from Ameline and 'garden,' 'orchard,' or 'fertile land' from Carmela.

Origin:	Greek, Italian, Germanic, Hebrew
Meaning:	honey, sweet as honey, brave, diligent, soft, garden, orchard, fertile land
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Melina is a name with Greek roots, most commonly associated with “honey” or “sweet as honey.” It is also linked to Ameline and Carmela.

Where does the name Melina come from?

The name Melina is of Greek origin, but also a short form of Ameline and a diminutive of the Italian name Carmela.

What does the name Melina mean?

Melina means “honey” or “sweet as honey” in Greek, but also “brave,” “diligent,” or “soft” from Ameline and “garden,” “orchard,” or “fertile land” from Carmela.

Word composition

Greek “meli” (μελι) = honey
Gothic “amals” = brave, diligent
Germanic “lind” = mild, flexible, soft
Hebrew “karmel” (כַּרְמֶל) = garden, orchard, fertile land

Pronunciation of Melina

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Variants

Melinna Melyna Mélina Mélyna

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Popularity of the name Melina

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