Melonie

Melonie is a respelling of the Greek feminine name Melanie. It stems from the Greek word melas, meaning "black” or “dark," and may remind you of the Greek Melinoe. In Greek mythology, Melinoe was the goddess of ghosts and spirits, which may appeal to a parent interested in spirituality and the supernatural. The color black can symbolize possibility and opportunity, pointing to the endless mysteries and new avenues life presents. This adventurous interpretation of Melonie will speak to a parent hoping to raise an independent little one who thrives on new experiences and approaches the unknown with curiosity and confidence!