Meaning & History. Means "bee" in Greek. This was the name of a nymph that cared for young Zeus in Greek mythology. It is also the name of the fairy who helps Rogero escape from the witch Alcina in Ludovico Ariosto's poem 'Orlando Furioso' (1516). As an English given name, Melissa has been used since the 18th century.
From Greek, meaning "like honey", or sweet. Melita was also the ancient name for the island of Malta.
Melynda is a baby girl name its meaning is blend of melissa and linda. Mostly popular in religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1326 times.
Greek Meaning: The name Malinda is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Malinda is: Gentle.
The name Missy is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Missy is: Bee. Famous bearer: Melissa, Mythological princess of Crete transformed to a bee after learning to collect honey.
Ludmila or Ludmilla (in origin sounds like Luedmeela) is a female given name of Slavic origin and consists of two elements: lud ("people") and mila ("dear, love"). Because the initial L is mostly soft (palatalized), it is sometimes also transcribed Lyudmila, Lyudmyla or Ljudmila, and is written as Ľudmila in Slovak.
Achaeus (son of Poseidon), in Greek mythology, member of the Argive line. Achaeus (son of Xuthus), in Greek mythology, grandson of Hellen.
Achaeans are the inhabitants of Achaea in Greece. However, the meaning of Achaea changed during the course of Ancient history, and thus Achaeans may refer to: Achaeans (Homer), a name used by Homer in the Iliad for Mycenaean-era Greeks in general.
Achivus is a baby boy name its meaning is a greek. Mostly popular in religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1464 times.
Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair).