Melánia
Melánia is a classic feminine name of Greek origin, spread through Latin and the early Christian tradition. It is notably associated with Saint Melania the Younger, revered for her charitable works. It sounds elegant, sophisticated, and gracefully melodic.
Spelling Variants & Registry Records
Comparison of forms with and without diacritics
Names can be registered in the traditional form with diacritics or in an international spelling.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA feminine name of Greek origin meaning 'black' or 'dark'.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno pochádza z latinskej podoby Melania, ktorá nadväzuje na grécke Μελανία (Melanía). Súvisí s gréckym prídavným menom μέλας (mélas), v ženskom rode μέλαινα (mélaina), s významom „čierny“ alebo „tmavý“.
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MELANIA
Requires spelling without diacriticsá (1)
Regional Central European form16 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
- •Dlhšie meno (4 slabiky) môže byť v rýchlej medzinárodnej komunikácii skracované.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsStandard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Melánia
12People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
Polish journalist and women's rights activist (1857-1913)
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