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Mellina

Gender
Girl
Say it
me-LEE-na
Origin
Greek
US rank, 2025
#14,937 for girls

Mellina is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “possibly honey”. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).

What does Mellina mean?

Greek: spelling of Melina; probably from meli, honey

“possibly honey”

Probably from Greek meli, honey; borne by the Greek actress and politician Melina Mercouri.

Meaning borrowed from Melina. More on Wiktionary.

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

Mellina is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Mellina in the US?

Rank in 2025
#14,937among girls
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 320,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Mellina, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. Its busiest year was 2020, with 10 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.

Half of all the girls named Mellina in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 445 girls in the US were given Mellina or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #649, up from #14,937 for this spelling alone.

1995Busiest: 10 in 20202025
Mellina in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#14,937
20240–
20237#12,192
20220–
20210–
202010#9,541
20195#15,532
20185#15,677
20177#12,709
20160–
20158#11,830
20147#13,063
20135#16,542
20120–
20115#16,756
20109#11,240
20097#13,698
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20045#16,092
20030–
20020–
20015#15,345
20006#13,147
19995#14,403
19985#14,116
19970–
19960–
19957#10,509

Nicknames for Mellina

Names like Mellina

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Mellina

Names related to Mellina

More Greek names

Every Greek name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Mellina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mellina, updated 20 October 2026.