Melanie

names

Melanie is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from Melania meaning "black" or "dark." It entered broader use in the Christian tradition through Saint Melania, a 4thâ...

names-and-terms

Melanie is a name of Greek origin meaning "black" or "dark," and it has inspired a range of enduring nicknames across languages and cultures. Common shortenings include Mel, and...