Melina vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Olivia

Girl #1 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"olive tree"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
14,718
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Liv, Livvy, Oli

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Melina Rank #633
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 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

Olivia ___

  • Olivia Rose
  • Olivia Grace
  • Olivia Jane
  • Olivia Mae
  • Olivia Claire
  • Olivia Jade

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Melina

Stella Marco Sophia Alexander Cleo

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Melina or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Melina at #633 in the United States.

What do Melina and Olivia mean?

Melina means "honey, sweet" (Greek origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Melina and Olivia boy or girl names?

Melina is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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