Gender: Female
Origin: Latin, Greek
Meaning: Dark, Black
Pronunciation: məˈlɑːniə, /məˈlɑːniə/, M AH L EY N Y AH
Popularity Rank: #3,425
Derived from the Latin name Melania, meaning 'black, dark'. It was the name of a Roman saint known for her acts of charity and piety.
The name Melania is of Latin, Greek origin and means Dark, Black. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Melania is commonly found in Italy, Spain, Peru, and 82 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: məˈlɑːniə
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /məˈlɑːniə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AH L EY N Y AH
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Melania is recorded 18,452 times globally, ranking it as the 3,425th most common name worldwide.
Melania is most prevalent in Italy, with 13,187 occurrences, making it the 378th most popular name in the country.
In Italy, the name Melania is found among 1 in every 90 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | #378 | 1 : 90 |
| Spain | #1,059 | 1 : 614 |
| Peru | #1,242 | 1 : 1,377 |
| United States of America | #4,111 | 1 : 2,779 |
| Costa Rica | #599 | 1 : 347 |
| Chile | #1,689 | 1 : 2,041 |
| Bolivia | #1,236 | 1 : 1,214 |
| Colombia | #4,202 | 1 : 4,573 |
| Brazil | #3,773 | 1 : 4,692 |
| Poland | #609 | 1 : 448 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Melania from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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