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Melaina is a feminine name of Greek origin meaning dark. Melaina is associated with a elegant aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does Melaina mean?

Melaina means dark and comes from Greek origin.

elaina evokes the depths of the night with its melodic three-syllable rhythm. Rooted in Greek mythology, this name belonged to a nymph, embodying the allure of the darker aspects of nature. Infused with elegance, Melaina offers a unique charm for those seeking something refined yet mystical.

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How does Melaina sound?

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How popular is Melaina?

In 2026, Melaina sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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About the name Melaina

What does the name Melaina mean?
Melaina means dark and comes from Greek origin.
Where does the name Melaina come from?
Melaina traces to a Greek origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Melaina?
Melaina currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Melaina a boy or girl name?
Melaina is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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