Meliana Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmel-ee-AH-nah / /mɛliˈɑːnə/Latin; Spanish; Italian
Meaning
dark; honey; sweet
Historical & Cultural Background
In Latin, Meliana is derived from 'mel', meaning honey, symbolizing sweetness. In Spanish, it can be associated with 'mel' as well, reflecting a similar connotation of sweetness and affection. The Italian influence often ties it to a melodic and lyrical quality, making it a popular choice in artistic circles.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Melina
- Meli
- Liana
International Variants
- Melina (Greek)
- Mélina (French)
- Milena (Slavic)
Famous people named Meliana
Meliana G. — artist.
Meliana M. — author.
Fictional characters named Meliana
Meliana — fantasy novel.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Meliana was first seen in the United States in 2005. Meliana has ranked as high as #1338 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Meliana has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Meliana (2020)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 16 |