Melia (given name) explained

Melia is a feminine given name of Greek origin^[1] and comes from μελία, the ancient Greek word for ash-tree.^[2] In Greek mythology, Melia was an Oceanid, daughter of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys.

People

• Melia Kreiling, actress
• Melia Watras, American violist

Fictional characters

• Melia (Stargate), member of the Atlantean High Council in the Stargate fictional universe
• Melia Antiqua, in Xenoblade Chronicles
• Melia, daughter of Oebalus in the Mozart opera Apollo et Hyacinthus

See also

• Melia (mythology)

Notes and References

1. https://www.behindthename.com/name/melia Melia
2. [LSJ]