Melane: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ehl-ahn-eh
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Dark

Melane is primarily derived from the Greek name 'Melania, 'meaning 'dark'or 'black. 'In Greek, Melane means "black" or "dark, " while in French, it is derived from the name Melanée, which "black" or "dark-haired. " The name Melane has evolved over time, influenced by various cultural traditions.

Melane Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Melane is currently #34439 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Melane is currently #19611 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Melane is currently #14153 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Melane is currently #8129 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Melane is currently #17081 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Melane is currently #9824 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Melane is currently #14261 on Kiindred Australian Names

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