To be full or to supply
Melea is a rare biblical name derived from the Greek form of a Hebrew name found in the New Testament genealogy of Jesus. It is often interpreted as meaning 'full' or 'supplying.' While its exact etymological roots are ancient and somewhat obscure, it offers a melodic, softer alternative to more common names like Mia or Leah.
Less common today
Melea isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,942 in 1998.
An ancestor of Jesus mentioned in the Gospel of Luke
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
