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Melanie

Meaning

From Mélanie, the French form of the Latin name Melania, derived from Greek μελαινα (melaina) meanin

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Melanie and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Melanie

Melanie

Melanie is a feminine given name derived from the Greek μελανία (melania), "blackness"Melania, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon at Perseus project and that from μέλας.

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Melanie Oxley

Melanie Susan Oxley is an Australian musician, singer-songwriter and primary school teacher.

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Melanie Oßwald

Melanie Oßwald (born 1 June 1976 in Nuremberg) is a German politician and a former member of the Bundestag with the CSU.

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Melanie Sumner

Melanie Sumner (born December 30, 1963 Middletown, Ohio) is an American novelist.

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Melanie Hebert

Melanie Ann Hebert (born in Marrero, Louisiana, United States) is an American journalist.

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Melanie in Other Languages

DutchMelanie
EnglishMalinda
EnglishMel
EnglishMelantha
FrenchMélanie
GermanMelanie

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