| Gender | 👩 Girl |
| Pronunciation | 📣 \m(e)-lice-nt, mel(i)-cent\ |
| Rate in 2021 | 8913 |
| Numerology | 🔢 9 |
| Name origin | 🌍 Greek |
The name Melicent is of Greek and Old French derivation. It carries a multitude of beautiful meanings, including "bee," suggesting industriousness and hard work, "honey," representing sweetness, and "brave strength," denoting courage and power. It's a name that's perfect for a sweet, hardworking, and powerful person.
Melicent's root can be traced back to the Gothic elements amals which means "unceasing, vigorous, brave" and swinþs which means "strong". This name was brought to England by the Normans in the form Melisent or Melisende. The name Melicent also has connections to the Greek name Melissa and Old French name Millicent.
The name Melicent enjoyed a fair amount of popularity in the past, and is now seeping back into relevance for those seeking a vintage name with a unique twist. Its meaning and origins make it powerfully attractive to those seeking a name rich in history and character. Notably, there aren’t many famous people bearing the name Melicent, making it all the more unique and distinctive.
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