Melaina
GirlGreek
Melaina is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "black, dark".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
None
Popularity
90 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
black, dark
Etymology
Derived from Greek μελαίνη (melainē), meaning 'black' or 'dark', related to μελανός (melanos), 'black'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Melaina
What does the name Melaina mean?
Melaina means "black, dark", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Melaina?
Melaina originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.
Is Melaina a boy or girl name?
Melaina is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Melaina associated with?
Melaina is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026