What Does the Name Melantha Mean
The name Melantha comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Melantha below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Melantha Name Meaning
English (Rare)Probably a combination of Mel (from names such as MELANIE or MELISSA) with the suffix antha (from Greek ανθος (anthos) "flower"). John Dryden used this name in his play 'Marriage a la Mode' (1672).
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