Melah
Meaning
"salt"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,927
- Total SSA Count
- 21
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Mel, Melly
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"salt"
Origin: Hebrew
"joyful song, exultation"
Origin: Hebrew
Yarin is more popular, ranked #5741 vs #5927 for Melah.
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Yarin is more popular, ranked #5741 compared to Melah at #5927 in the United States.
Melah means "salt" (Hebrew origin). Yarin means "joyful song, exultation" (Hebrew origin).
Melah is primarily a girl name. Yarin is primarily a girl name.