Meliton
from Greek, 'honey'
GenderBoyOriginGeorgianSay itmeh-lee-TOHNPopularityRare, distinctly literary
Pronounced meh-lee-TOHN
About the name Meliton
Meliton is an uncommon Georgian name carried by writer Meliton Kelbakiani and others, with a soft, honeyed sound. It's a name that feels both classic and unusual.
Gentle, thoughtful, and quietly memorable.
Fun fact
Meliton Kantaria, a Georgian soldier, was one of the two men who raised the Soviet flag over the Reichstag in 1945.
Nicknames for Meliton
Melito
Variations
Melito
Famous people named Meliton
- Meliton Kantaria (WWII soldier who raised the Reichstag flag)