Melitta
Pronunciation: [ m-ehl-EET-uh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Melitta first appeared in US Social Security records in 1954.
Over 83 babies have been named Melitta in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Melitta is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #64,749 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #64,749
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Melitta
Melitta is a girl name .
Melitta is currently ranked #64,749 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Melitta include Mel, Meli, Meliy, Meliie, Tta, Ttay, Ttaie, Mey, Meie, and Melkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Melitta include Melissa, Melina, Melinda, Melia, Melisa . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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