What does melanie mean in french?

Answer 1

Derived from Greek μελαινα (melaina) meaning "black, dark". This was the name of a Roman saint who gave all her wealth to charity in the 5th century. Melanie comes from the Greek name St. Melania a Greek heiress who gave all her money to charity in the 5th century. Melania also freed slaves.

Answer 2

The meaning of "Melanie" is black.


the name melanie can mean alot of things...here is a list i swear i researched... Black dark darknessdark beauty sweet and naughty dark skinnedAll these really describe me...except the dark skinned(my name is melanie)

Answer 3

pretty sure it derives from the primary language, which is proto-uralic. lana means daughter and as with every other primary language ma/me directly meaning me, mine or my. so I would take a guess at it meaning my-daughter. as for the IA at the end I'm not sure considering that suffix generally describes a state of health or sickness.

Answer 4

Mélanie is a French girl's name, it derives from the Greek word 'Melanos/Melos' which means dark or somber.

Answer 5

Song-Like

Answer 6

energet