Given name & surname · Greek
Μελανία
“a dark-skinned beauty”
Μελανία is used as a given name and a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Melanie.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Μελανία is Melania written in the Greek alphabet. Melania is a variant of Melanie. One Greek interpretation is “a dark-skinned beauty.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Μελανία is Melania written in the Greek alphabet. Melania is a variant of Melanie. Melanie has been associated with Old French, Latin, and Greek naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Μελανία’s family of names
In Greek usage, Μελανία has a conventional equivalent in the French form Mélanie. In Greek usage, Μελανία has a conventional equivalent in the English form Melanie. In Greek usage, Μελανία has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form Melania.
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Around the world
Μελανία has relatives in 4 languages.
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Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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