Melia name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Latin
Usage: Spanish, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: m(e)-lia
Meaning: Efficient
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What does Melia mean?

The queer and perennial girl name Melia is used especially in Spanish, Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish, Melia means "Efficient" is originated from Latin. Melia is variation of noteworthy Melania. Melania is variant form of immutable and preeminent Melanie.

Melania is Italian cognate of Melanie. Also Melania is Latin cognate of Greek Μελαινα = Dark, Black. Infrequent and Venerable Melania has its origin in Old Greek, Melania means "The Black and The Dark".

Melia is short version of Amelia. Amelia is variation of well-liked and ceaseless Amalia. Also Amelia is variant of persistent and popular Amalie. Amelia is also form of everlasting and widely accepted Emily.

Amelia is English and German form of Amalia. Also Amelia is English and Latin equivalent of Emily. Of Gothic and Latin origin, Unorthodox and Perennial Amelia, Amelia means "Efficient, Industrious and Strain"..

Also Melia is Spanish cognate of Cornelia. Also Melia is English cognate of Emilia.

How do I pronounce Melia?

The two syllabled name Melia is pronounced, m(e)-lia.

Variants of Melia

Meliah, Melania, Melanie, Amelia, Cornelia, Emilia, Amalia, Amalie, Emily, Aemilia, Ameline, Milka, Aemiliana, Cornelius, Carnelia, Cornelie, Conny, Emilie, Amilia, Mia, Emma, Emiliana

Middle Names for Melia

Benthe, Cayetana, Ivanna, view more middle names that goes with Melia

How popular is the name Melia?

Melia used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1890 and over 4670 babies have been given the name in 87 years. At the peak of its usage in 1890,.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 87 years but it is still going strong. Also, Melia is common in France where over 1618 new-borns have been given the name since 1902.

Currently the moniker is on a rise, in 2009, 139 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 419th position.

Melia is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, its highest ever rank is 1343 (2018) in its 16 years run on England and Wales naming chart.

Over 143 babies in England and Wales have been named Melia. During its 20 years of usage in Switzerland, it had made up to just the top 400 girl names. Over 166 babies in Switzerland have been named Melia.

But Melia is a popular baby name in Indonesia where every 1 in 30000 have the name. According to our findings, over 20000 babies have been named Melia globally.

YearRankBirths
20231743117
2022218186
20211930101
20201846105
2019200395
20181951101
20171895106
20161754118
20151673127
20141766117
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Melia in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands11799
Finland069
Sweden5715
Norway916
Denmark3300

Numerological aspects of Melia

Having this letter as your capstone reveals your self-consumption and self-absorption. Push yourself but not others who clearly don't like to be pushed but enjoy their comfort zone. You are lagging behind on motivational front. You are truthful and prefer the cold truth over warm lies. You are passionate but shy to make the first step. You are a good listener and friend. Focus on spirituality and leave out the material success.

Other names similar to Melia

  •  Maximiliana - Recent and Creative and adventurous Maximiliana chiefly is used in Danish and Swedish, meaning of Maximiliana is "Greatest or Eldest of All" aimed at baby girls is originated from Latin
  •  Leontine - Meaning of Leontine is Lion Same or Leo used for both sexes which of Latin origin is used largely in Danish, Finnish and Swedish
  •  Diana - Renowned and All time favorite Diana is originated from Indoeuropean and Latin languages is a gender-neutral name commonly used in Estonian and Catalan, Diana means "Daylight or Heavenly"
  •  Gordian - Notably used in German, Gordian came from Latin, meaning of Gordian is "From Gordion" is aimed at baby boys
  •  Loric means Little Laurent or Armor used for baby girls is originated from Latin

Famous people named Melia

  • Melia Watras, prominent American violist

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. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  5. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
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