Meliton is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning “like honey.” It is a rare choice in US records.
Meliton belongs to the Greek tradition. Its meaning — “like honey” — is the sense carried by its Greek roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Meliton first appears in Social Security records in 1913. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1894 in 1932, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 436 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Meliton means “like honey” in its Greek roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Meliton is a boy name.
Meliton comes from the Greek tradition.
Meliton first appears in US records in 1913. Its best-ever ranking was #1894 in 1932, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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