Melany: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Melany | Girls
Origin of the name Melanie:
Derived from the Greek Melaina, which is from the root melas (black, dark). The name was made popular through its association with two 5th-century Roman saints, a grandmother and granddaughter remembered for their piety and good works for the poor.
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Global Popularity of the Name Melany
- #425 in United States
