Melis

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Melis is a male or female first name and a family name in various languages .

Origin and meaning

The surname and the male first name are derived from the saint's name Amelius . The name Melis is also Latinized as Ämilius and understood as a variant of this name.

The female first name Melis is a Turkish form of the first name Melissa ( Greek , "honey bee").

distribution

The first name Melis is rare, in 2006 a total of 709 men and 121 women in the Netherlands had the first name Melis. Since the second half of the 1990s, the first name Melis has been given mainly to girls in the Netherlands.

Name bearer

Male first name

Female first name

family name

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hans Bahlow, Deutsches Namenlexikon, Suhrkamp Taschenbuch 65, 1985 - Lemma Melis
  2. NBI - verklaring voornaam Aemilius
  3. Melis in the name dictionary of the Turkish language (Turkish)
  4. NBI - voornaam Melis

See also