Mary-Anne; song or chant
Meleana is a Hawaiian form of the compound name Mary-Anne. It combines 'Mele', the Hawaiian form of Mary (meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved') and also the word for 'song' or 'chant', with 'Ana', the Hawaiian form of Anne (meaning 'grace').
Less common today
Meleana isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,429 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
