Melina vs Helena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Melina

Girl #633 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honey, sweet"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #414 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"shining light, bright one"

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Melina Rank #633

Helena Rank #414

Helena is more popular, ranked #414 vs #633 for Melina.

Is Melina or Helena more popular?

Helena is more popular, ranked #414 compared to Melina at #633 in the United States.

What do Melina and Helena mean?

Melina means "honey, sweet" (Greek origin). Helena means "shining light, bright one" (Greek origin).

Are Melina and Helena boy or girl names?

Melina is primarily a girl name. Helena is primarily a girl name.