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MELANTHA
GENDER:
Feminine
USAGE:
English (Rare)
PRONOUNCED:
mə-LAN-thə
[key]
Meaning & History
Probably a combination of
Mel
(from names such as
MELANIE
or
MELISSA
) with the suffix
antha
(from Greek
ανθος
(anthos)
"flower"). John Dryden used this name in his play 'Marriage a la Mode' (1672).
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VARIANTS:
Melina
,
Melinda
,
Malinda
DIMINUTIVE:
Mindy
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