70%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek [1], Georgian Scripts Μελίτων(Ancient Greek) მელიტონ(Georgian) Meaning & History Derived from Greek μέλι (meli) meaning "honey" (genitive μέλιτος). This was the name of a 2nd-century bishop of Sardis who is regarded as a saint in the Orthodox Church. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootmeliFeminine FormMelite(Ancient Greek) User SubmissionsMéliton, Melitón PopularityDetails Last ranked #488 in 1930 Spain (by decade) Categories food, honey, isograms, Orthodox saints, saints, sweetness, sweets, yellow Sources & References Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Μελίτων.