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Melinda

Girl

English origin ยท /muh-LIN-duh/ ยท vintage

Meaning: An 18th-century coinage combining Mel, from Greek meaning honey, with the fashionable suffix inda.

Popularity 96/1003 syllablesPeaked 1970โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1970s.

Today, Melinda is one of the most common baby names (popularity 96/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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