Melania name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Faroese, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: m(e)-la-nia
Meaning: The Dark and The Black
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What does Melania mean?

Admired Melania has its origin in Old Greek, Melania means "The Dark or The Black", used mainly in Swedish, Italian, Polish, Norwegian, Spanish, Faroese, Russian, Danish and Finnish is given to girls.

Melania is a version of predominant and venerable Melanie. Melanie is equivalent of Mélanie in English and German languages. Melanie's meaning is The Dark, Black and Dark Skinned has origin in Old Greek.

Also Melania is form of Greek Μελαινα = Dark, Black in Latin language.

How do I pronounce Melania?

The three syllabled name Melania is commonly pronounced as m(e)-la-nia.

Variants of Melania

Melia, Melanie, Amelia, Cornelia, Emilia, Mélanie, Malanea

Middle Names for Melania

Jany, Ivra, view more middle names that goes with Melania

Names that rhyme with Melania

How popular is the name Melania?

Melania is a common name in United States given to over 2424 babies in 81 years. At the peak of its usage in 2017, the moniker grabbed the 929th spot and 283 baby girls were given the name.

In England and Wales, Melania is a unique name where it has been in use since 2006 and has secured the place in top 2000 names. Recently in 2018, it ranked 1059th when 33 girls were named Melania.

There are over 147 babies that have been given the name Melania in England and Wales.

Melania is an uncommon baby name in Ireland where it is still in use. Also, it is uncommon in France, where it has been in use since 1927 and peaked in 1927 when it ranked 957th.

Melania is a rare baby name in Belgium where it is still in use. But Melania is a popular baby name in Tanzania where every 1 in 5000 have the name as well as in, Peru, Romania, Philippines, Indonesia and Brazil.

According to our evaluation, at least 100000 people have been bestowed Melania around the globe.

YearRankBirths
20231789113
20221493145
20211401154
20201198192
20191147209
20181083233
2017932283
20161648131
2015212290
2014234878
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Melania in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands019172233
Finland00045

What numbers say about Melania?

If letter A is your capstone in your name, you are romantic by nature. However, you are also interested in action. You are an active person but lack motivation and persistence to finish goals. When it comes to romance, you prefer to stay single and don't obsess over stupid things such as cheating, jealousy, lack of freedom and all those relationship stuff. You suffer from insomnia but your mental health is great.

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  •  Demetria - Meaning of Demetria is Dedicated to Demeter or Follower of Demeter is used dominantly in Italian and English. It is rooted from Old Greek is used as a gender-neutral name
  •  Ellin - Unconventional Ellin is originated from Old Greek and Old Provençal languages bestowed upon girls and is used chiefly in Welsh and English, Ellin means "Shining, Light or Brightness"
  •  Sascha - Customary Sascha came from Russian and Greek is especially used in German, Russian and Greenlandic, meaning of Sascha is "Alexandra, Protect or Man or Protector" is a gender insensitive name
  •  Damyon - Offbeat Old Greek Damyon bestowed upon baby boys, meaning of Damyon is "The Element Daman Meaning to Tame to Subdue to Kill, Conqueror and To Tame". Damyon is resultant of Damian.
  •  Tifaine means God or Luminous aimed at baby girls is originated from Greek and Old Greek

Famous people named Melania

  • Melania the Elder, (born in Spain, ca
  • Melania the Younger, Christian saint and Desert Mother
  • Melania Albea, Swiss figure skater
  • Melania Trump, Slovenian-American former fashion model and
  • Melania Hotu, Chilean politician
  • Melania Grego, female water polo forward from Italy,
  • Melania Urbina in Mariposa negra as Actress
  • Melania Lenoir in Focus as Actress
  • Melania Gabbiadini is an Italian soccer player.
  • Melania Cârje is noted for her acting in movie Silent Friends
  • Melania Ursu, from 1981 romance film Dragostea mea calatoare, who characterized the Primul secretar.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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