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Gender Feminine
Usage English, Greek
Scripts Μελίνα(Greek)
Pronounced Pron. mə-LEE-nə(English)

Meaning & History

Elaboration of Mel, either from names such as MELISSA or from Greek μέλι (meli) meaning "honey". A famous bearer was Greek-American actress Melina Mercouri (1920-1994), who was born Maria Amalia Mercouris.