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Girl Name · Italian Origin

Melia

Rare · 5 letters · Worthy of love

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Melia? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Worthy of love", rooted in Italian naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Malia, but stands on its own.

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Frequently asked about Melia

What does the name Melia mean?

Melia means "Worthy of love" and is of Italian origin.

What is the origin of Melia?

Melia originates in Italian naming tradition. Names of Italian origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Melia?

Melia has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

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

Melia is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Melia in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Melia sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Melia?

Names that share Melia's sound and style include Malia, Mahalia, Mellie, Miley, Maile. Open the "Names like Melia" rail on this page for the full list.