Melia is a feminine given name of Greek originMelia, Behind the Name and comes from μελία, the ancient Greek word for ash-tree.LSJ s.v. μελία; Frazer's note 2 to Apollodorus 2.5.4. In Greek mythology, Melia was an Oceanid, daughter of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys.

People Melia Kreiling, actress Melia Watras, American violist Melia Sakakini (1890–1966), Palestinian feminist and headmistress

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)

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