Mélinda

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Mélinda is derived from the Greek name Melissa, which means "honeybee" or "sweetness." It is also thought to have Latin roots meaning "gentle" or "soft".
Popularity
Mélinda is not a very common name and is ranked 16,630th on the list of most popular baby names in the world.

cartoon of the name Mélinda
Cartoon of Mélinda

Mélinda Name meanings & History

Mélinda is derived from the Greek name Melissa, which means "honeybee" or "sweetness." It is also thought to have Latin roots meaning "gentle" or "soft". French form of Melinda. Mélinda is mostly used in western countries like France and Canada.

Zodiac Sign of Mélinda: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Mélinda:

M: Mushy,Maternal,Mommy,Mother,Memory,Memorabilia,Manipulative

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Enliven,Environment,Expressive

L: Liaison,Languid,Lovely,Lover,Legal,Lazy,Luscious

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

N: Nutrition,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nagging,Nice,Neat,Nervous

D: Dutiful,Daddy,Demanding,Domestic,Doting,Determined

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive,Action,Aggressive

Mélinda is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Serious name

Famous People

Melinda Gates (wife of Bill Gates) is a well-known American philanthropist and businesswoman who has done a lot of work towards helping disadvantaged communities around the world. Another famous Mélinda is Hungarian actress Mélinda Keresztes who has starred in many Hungarian films and television shows.