Melita

Gender Feminine
Usage Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Scripts Μελίτη(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

Latinized form of Melite. However, in the case of Queen Victoria's granddaughter Princess Victoria Melita (1876-1936), it was derived from Melita, the Latin name of the island country of Malta where she was born.

Related Names

Rootmeli
VariantsMelia, Melite
Other Languages & CulturesMelite(Ancient Greek) Melina(English) Mélina, Méline(French) Melina(Greek)
User SubmissionMelita

Popularity

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Name Days

Estonia: August 9
Latvia: February 13

Categories

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Entry updated November 20, 2020