Melena Name Meaning

The name Melena is derived from the Greek word "melaina," which means "black" or "dark." It is primarily used as a feminine given name.

The origin of the name Melena can be traced back to ancient Greece. In Greek mythology, Melena was one of the Nereids, the fifty sea nymphs who were the daughters of the sea god Nereus. These nymphs were often depicted as beautiful and helpful beings associated with the sea.