Meline

Meaning of Meline

Meline is a beautiful feminine name with origins in both French and Armenian. In French, it is pronounced as meh-LEEN (/me.lin/), while in Armenian, it is pronounced the same way (/mɛˈlin/). In English, the pronunciation of Meline is slightly different, being pronounced as meh-LYN (/mɛˈlɪn/). This name also has a variation, Melina.

Although not extremely popular in recent years, Meline has been given to a few newborns in the United States. According to data from the Social Security Administration, Meline was ranked 13,431st in popularity for female names in 2021. However, it's worth noting that popularity can vary greatly from year to year. Looking back at previous years, Meline reached its peak rank of 5th in 2019 and appeared consistently within the top 20,000 names since 1990.

With its international flair and elegant sound, Meline is a unique choice for parents seeking a name that stands out while maintaining a touch of familiarity.

Pronunciation

French

  • Pronunced as meh-LEEN (/me.lin/)

Armenian

  • Pronunced as meh-LEEN (/mɛˈlin/)

English

  • Pronunced as meh-LYN (/mɛˈlɪn/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Meline

Meline Toumani is an American author and journalist known for her memoir and her role as a faculty member at Bard College.
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