Girl Name · Greek Origin
Melina
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Melina in 2026 are usually weighing a girl name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The Greek origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Honey, dark" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Milana.
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Frequently asked about Melina
What does the name Melina mean?
Melina means "Honey, dark" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Melina?
Melina originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Melina?
Melina has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Melina a boy's or girl's name?
Melina is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Melina in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Melina sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Melina?
Names that share Melina's sound and style include Milana, Milena, Malena, Malina, Melany. Open the "Names like Melina" rail on this page for the full list.