Melania: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Melania – Meaning: dark, black – Origin: Greek (via Latin) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: meh-LAH-nee-uh


Melania is a Greek (via Latin) girl's name meaning “dark, black”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Melania

Meaning: Dark, black.

Origin: Greek (via Latin).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Melania

Phonetic: meh-LAH-nee-uh   IPA: /məˈlɑːniə/

Popularity of Melania

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1913–2024.

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