Names ending in a

Meladia

Meladia is a melodious feminine name with possible Greek or Slavic influences. It may have developed as a variation of names like Melody, Melania, or Milada. The name has a musical quality, perhaps…

Melaina

Melaina is a feminine name with Greek origins, derived from 'melania' meaning 'black' or 'dark.' In Greek mythology, Melaina was an epithet of Demeter, connecting the name to themes of earth,…

Melainia

Melainia is an uncommon feminine name that appears to be a spelling variation of Melania or Melanie. These names derive from the Greek 'melania' meaning 'dark' or 'black,' originally referring to…

Melana

Melana is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Melina, which has Greek roots meaning 'honey' or 'gentle,' or it could relate to Milana, with Slavic origins. Some…

Melanctha

Literary name

The mixed-race heroine of one of Gertrude Stein's Three Lives searches for knowledge and power.

Melania

Spanish and Greek variation of Melanie

"black"

The current wife of Donald Trump, Slovenian model Melania Knauss, brought this pretty version to the fore. Saint Melania was an heiress who freed thousands of enslaved people.

Melaniya

Melaniya is a feminine name of Slavic origin, primarily used in Eastern European countries like Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus. It is a variant of Melania, which derives from the Greek 'melania'…

Melanka

Melanka is a feminine name of Slavic origin, primarily found in Ukrainian culture. It is a variant of Melania, which derives from the Greek word 'melania' meaning 'black' or 'dark.' The name carries…

Melantha

Greek

"dark flower"

The th sound both softens and complicates this Melanie relative.

Melanya

Melanya is a feminine name with Slavic roots, though it can also be considered a variation of Melania. It derives from the Greek 'melania' meaning 'black' or 'dark,' though in contemporary usage this…

Melashka

Melashka is a feminine name with possible Slavic or Eastern European origins. While relatively rare in Western countries, it may be a diminutive form derived from names containing 'Mel' elements…

Melasya

Melasya is a feminine name likely derived from combinations of popular name elements such as 'Mel' (from Melissa, meaning 'honey bee' in Greek) and possibly 'Asia' or '-asya,' a suffix found in…

Melba

Modern invented name

Australian opera singer Nellie Melba—self-named for her hometown of Melbourne—inspired this now-dated name more associated today with a peach dessert and dietetic toast.

Melcia

Melcia is a feminine name with Latin and Greek roots. It may be related to the Latin 'mel' meaning 'honey' or could be a variation of Melissa, which derives from the Greek word for 'bee.' The name…

Melda

Melda is a feminine name with multicultural origins. In Turkish, Melda means 'young girl' or can refer to a graceful appearance. The name also has potential Italian roots, possibly derived from…

Melea

Melea is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins, primarily Greek and Hawaiian. In Greek, it relates to 'meli' meaning 'honey,' suggesting sweetness and warmth. In Hawaiian tradition, it means…

Meleana

Meleana is a beautiful Hawaiian feminine name with melodic qualities. It means 'continuous paradise' or 'ever-flowing heaven,' combining 'mele' (song or chant) with 'ana' (continuous). The name…

Meleena

Meleena is a melodious feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Melina or Melena. The name has Greek origins, derived from "meli" meaning "honey," suggesting sweetness and warmth. This…

Meleeta

Meleeta is a rare feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Greek or having connections to variations of names like Melita or Milita. The name may relate to 'honey' or 'sweet' in…

Meleia

Meleia is a feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly a variant of Melia (derived from Greek meaning "ash tree") or a modern creation inspired by names like Amelia or Meleah. This melodic name…