The nameMelyna

Melyna is a modern spelling of Melina, a girl's name of Greek origin evoking honey. In France it was mostly given in the 2010s.

Meaning

Like Melina, Melyna is linked to the Greek meli, "honey".

Origin

Greek, through Melina.

History

Melyna appeared in the early 1990s and peaked in the mid 2010s.

Popularity of the name Melyna

Melyna in France

628thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2014peak year (255 births)
3,865babies named Melyna in France since 1900
0128255 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Melyna was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 2,230 births over the decade, 58% of all recorded babies named Melyna. Its rise began around 1997, and it peaked in 2014. Half of all babies named Melyna in France were born before 2014, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 100 births a year on average, against 208 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Melyna mean?

Like Melina, Melyna is linked to the Greek meli, "honey".

What is the origin of the name Melyna?

Greek, through Melina.

Is Melyna a girl's or a boy's name?

Melyna is a girl's name.