Given name · Ukrainian
Мелетій
Мелетій (Melétij) is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Ukrainian.
UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Melétij.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Мелетій comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Ukrainian usage, Мелетій developed from Μελέτιος.
Мелетій’s family of names
In Ukrainian usage, Мелетій developed from the Ancient Greek form Μελέτιος. In Ukrainian usage, Мелетій can be written in the Roman alphabet as Melétij.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Мелетій
- Meletius Smotrytskyarchbishop and writer from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth1577–1633
- Meletiy Yehorenkoborn 1962
- Meletii KichuraUkrainian journalist (1881-1938)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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