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The Name Melina - Origin and Meaning of Melina
  



The Name Melina - Origin and Meaning of Melina


Gender

Feminine

Origin of the Name Melina

Greek

Usage of the Name Melina

English; Greek, English

Meaning of the Name Melina

The name Melina has several meanings:
1. It can be a combination of Mel (from names such as Melanie or Melissa) and the name suffix "ina".
2. It can be derived from the Greek word "meli" meaning "honey".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Melina Mercouri (1920 - 1994), a Greek-American actress, singer, and political activist; Melina Marchetta (born 1965), an Australian writer and teacher; Melina Kanakaredes (born 1967), a Greek-American actress.
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