Melida: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: meh-LEE-dah
Origin: Spain
gender-female

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Region Origin: Spanish
Meaning: Melida means "honey" or "sweet."

Melida, a feminine name, carries a melodic and graceful quality, often evoking a sense of elegance and charm. The name Melida, while not exceedingly common, has been embraced by individuals seeking a unique yet timeless designation. Its phonetic structure is smooth and pleasant, making it appealing to the ear. The name Melida has been chosen by parents who appreciate its distinctive sound and cultural resonance. While not prominently associated with any one famous individual, its subtle beauty and understated allure make it a choice for those who value originality and sophistication in naming. Its use in contemporary times reflects a desire to blend traditional naming conventions with modern sensibilities, resulting in a name that feels both fresh and enduring.

Melida Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Melida is currently #24936 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Melida is currently #14171 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Melida is currently #12612 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Melida is currently #7182 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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