Girl
Meliha
Meliha is a traditional girls’ name in Turkish culture, with meanings of beautiful, pleasant, and lovely.
Meaning
Meliha means beautiful, pleasant, or lovely. These meanings come from melih, the word at the root of the name.
Origin
Meliha comes from Arabic and is the feminine form of melih. It has a long-standing place in Turkish culture as a girls’ name.
In recent years
For a time, Meliha was among the most chosen names, appearing in two earlier top-hundred lists and reaching a peak rank of thirty-eight. It does not appear in the latest official top-hundred list.
Letters6
Syllables3
InitialsM
Rank—on 2 lists in the past
How does it look on a plaque?
Meliha looks lovely on a floral Meşgalem name plaque, with the baby’s birth date beneath it.
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