Meliz means “variant of Melis, a short form of Melisa”. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Meliz mean?
Literal meaning
Meliz is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “variant of Melis, a short form of Melisa”.
variant of Melis, a short form of Melisa
Meliz in Turkish
What does Meliz mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Meliz. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “variant of Melis, a short form of Melisa” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Is Meliz a Turkish name?
Yes. Meliz is used as a given name in Turkish.
Meliz across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | MelizLatin | Girl | same as above: “variant of Melis, a short form of Melisa” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Meliz
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meliz | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Meliz
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Meliz rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- CandemirBoy“iron-souled”same language (turkish)
- LebibeGirl“intelligent, wise”same language (turkish)
- AkdoruUnisex“white bay horse”same language (turkish)
- NeşenurGirl“light of joy”same language (turkish)
- BozokBoy“Grey Arrow”same language (turkish)
- BirizUnisex“one trace”same language (turkish)
- EmoşUnisex“pet form of Emine: trustworthy, faithful”same language (turkish)
- AksenGirl“you are pure and honest”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Meliz
What does the name Meliz mean?
Meliz means “variant of Melis, a short form of Melisa”. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Meliz a girl's or a boy's name?
Meliz is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Meliz?
Meliz is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Meliz have?
Meliz has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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