Melina vs Penelope

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Melina

Girl #633 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honey, sweet"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #28 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"weaver, one who weaves"

Origin: Greek penelops

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Melina Rank #633

Penelope Rank #28

Penelope is more popular, ranked #28 vs #633 for Melina.

Is Melina or Penelope more popular?

Penelope is more popular, ranked #28 compared to Melina at #633 in the United States.

What do Melina and Penelope mean?

Melina means "honey, sweet" (Greek origin). Penelope means "weaver, one who weaves" (Greek penelops origin).

Are Melina and Penelope boy or girl names?

Melina is primarily a girl name. Penelope is primarily a girl name.