Mélisande

Gender Feminine
Usage French

Meaning & History

French form of MILLICENT used by Maurice Maeterlinck in his play Pelléas et Mélisande (1893). The play was later adapted by Claude Debussy into an opera (1902).

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesAmalasuintha(Ancient Germanic) Millicent, Melicent, Millie, Milly(English) Melisende(Medieval French)

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Entry updated November 16, 2019