Melike

Meaning of Melike

Originating from Turkey, the name Melike is traditionally given to baby girls. In Turkish, it is pronounced as meh-LEE-keh (/meˈli.ke/). The name has also been seen in variations such as Melika. While not particularly common in the United States, Melike has been chosen for a handful of newborns in recent years, with five occurrences in 2013 and 2012 and eight occurrences in 2017. Melike holds a unique charm and carries associations of strength and individuality.

Pronunciation

Turkish

  • Pronunced as meh-LEE-keh (/meˈli.ke/)

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Notable People Named Melike

Melike Lakadamyali is a Cypriot physicist and Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania known for her work in super-resolution microscopy and Single Molecule Biophysics.
Melike Pekel is a German-born Turkish footballer who plays as a forward for Ingolstadt and the Turkey women's national team.
Melike Öztürk is a Turkish women's football forward who plays for Beşiktaş in the First League and has represented Turkey at the national level.
Melike Günal is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the women's +87 kg division and is a member of ASKİ Spor in Ankara.
Melike Şahin is a Turkish singer-songwriter and composer.
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