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Melly

Girl Name day: February 12 In French: Mélissa
Melly is a short form of Melissa: on birth records it is written Melissa (758,602 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Melissa page. Also a short form of Melany, Melva, Melvina.
Origin: Greek (melissa). Meaning: Bee (honey-bee).
From Greek 'melissa' (honey-bee), itself derived from 'meli' (honey); the word also named the mythological nymph and the bee-priestesses of Greek cult.

Name day for Melly

February 12

Why this day? Melly is a short form of Melissa, and shares its name day.

Melly is celebrated in the United States, Italy and Brazil on February 12; Argentina on December 31.

The story of the name Melly

Melly is a short form of Melissa. It keeps its origin (Greek (melissa)) and meaning — bee (honey-bee), and shares its name day, February 12.

On birth records, Melly is rarely written as such: the Mellys are Melissas (758,602 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Melissa page. Melly is also a short form of Melany, Melva, Melvina.

Frequently asked questions about Melly

What does Melly mean?

Melly is a short form of Melissa, which means bee (honey-bee).

When is Melly's name day?

February 12, together with Melissa: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Melly a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Melissa.

Melly's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Melly

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya46%
  2. Michele61%
  3. Michelle61%
  4. Amy62%
  5. Katrina65%
  6. Jill65%
  7. Lisa67%
  8. Deanna68%
  9. Angela68%
  10. Tanya70%

Love potential for Melly

Bottom 10

  1. Jill46%
  2. Tina54%
  3. Deanna55%
  4. Tanya62%
  5. Katrina63%
  6. Gina64%
  7. Tonya67%
  8. Lisa70%
  9. Tamara71%
  10. Kimberly71%

Professional potential for Melly

Bottom 10

  1. Gina48%
  2. Tina48%
  3. Tara49%
  4. Heather52%
  5. April52%
  6. Tamara53%
  7. Jennifer54%
  8. Nina59%
  9. Tanya60%
  10. Amy61%

Crush potential for Melly

Top 10

  1. Melissa96%
  2. Wendy96%
  3. Tara96%
  4. Gina96%
  5. Nina96%
  6. Rhonda96%
  7. Heidi96%
  8. Tracey94%
  9. April93%
  10. Tina93%

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya50%
  2. Katrina62%
  3. Michelle63%
  4. Michele63%
  5. Deanna65%
  6. Lisa66%
  7. Amy68%
  8. Jill70%
  9. Angela71%
  10. Tanya78%
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