Melina vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Melina

Girl #633 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"honey, sweet"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Italian Spanish German English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#633
Total SSA Count
466
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mel, Melly, Lina

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Melina Rank #633
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #633 for Melina.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Melina ___

  • Melina Grace
  • Melina Rose
  • Melina Anne
  • Melina Sofia
  • Melina Claire

Mia ___

  • Mia Rose
  • Mia Grace
  • Mia Jane
  • Mia Claire
  • Mia Elizabeth
  • Mia Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Melina

Stella Marco Sophia Alexander Cleo

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Melina or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Melina at #633 in the United States.

What do Melina and Mia mean?

Melina means "honey, sweet" (Greek origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Melina and Mia boy or girl names?

Melina is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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