Honey or honeybee
Mellina is likely a variant of Melina or Melissa, derived from the Greek word 'meli' meaning honey. It evokes sweetness and industriousness, often associated with the honeybee in ancient mythology. While rare in the United States, it shares the melodic qualities of popular names like Elina and Milena.
About 5 girls were named Mellina in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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