Malanie' is a distinct name with its own origins and meanings, derived from the Greek word 'melas,' meaning 'darkness,' and is not simply a variant or misspelling of 'Melanie.' The name Melanie is derived from the Greek word μελανία (melania), meaning 'blackness', meaning 'black'or 'dark. 'The name Melanie has been popular in various cultures and has significant historical figures associated with it. The use of Melanie has remained relatively consistent in its meaning and origin, though its popularity has fluctuated over time.
