Melianna
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Melianna
ARPA
M EH0 L IY0 AE1 N AH0
IPA
mɛlajænə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Melianna
Syllables (4)
M EH0 L IY0
AE1 N AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
M
me (m)EH0
Ed (ɛ)L
lee (l)IY0
eat (i)AE1
at (æ)N
knee (n)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
mɛlajænə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Melianna
Structure
Character Count
8
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
meli
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Melianna
Name Personality
The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
meli
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×2
n×2
m×1
Most frequent letters in Melianna
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Melianna compare to the average name?
Melianna5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Melianna is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Melianna
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Melianna (root: meli)
Current Name
Melianna
Related Names (9)
Short variations:
Meli
Melia
Medium variations:
Meliah
Meliame
Melian
Meliana
Meliani
Melica
Melicent
Melianna belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Melianna
Life Path Number
33
The Master Teacher
Master number representing unconditional love and spiritual teaching.
Compassionate
Healing
Uplifting
Altruistic
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
a×2
n×2
m×1
e×1
l×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(50%)
Consonants
4(50%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
m4
e5
l3
i9
a1
n5
n5
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Melianna?
IPA: /mɛlajænə/ ARPA: M EH0 L IY0 AE1 N AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Melianna?
Melianna has 4 syllables.
Is Melianna easy to pronounce?
Melianna has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Melianna easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Melianna is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Melianna?
Names similar to Melianna include: Meli, Melia, Meliah, Meliame, Melian. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Melianna a good baby name?
Melianna is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Melianna a boy or girl name?
Melianna can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Melianna?
The name is spelled Melianna. Common spelling variations include: Meli, Melia, Meliah.
What are common nicknames for Melianna?
Common nicknames for Melianna include: Mel, Meliy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Melianna mean?
The meaning and origin of Melianna can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.
What middle names go well with Melianna?
Middle names that pair well with Melianna include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Melianna?
Sibling names that pair well with Melianna include: Meli, Melia, Meliah, Meliame. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Melianna?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Melianna correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Melianna from?
The cultural origin and etymology of Melianna can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Many names have roots in multiple cultures and languages.
Is Melianna suitable for a professional career?
Melianna is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Melianna a long or short name?
Melianna is a long name with 8 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Melianna?
Common spelling variations of Melianna include: Melian, Meliana, Meliani. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Melianna and Meli?
Melianna and Meli are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Melianna is spelled Melianna while Meli is spelled Meli. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.