Meleta is a unique and captivating female given name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word 'meletos', which means 'careful' or 'studious'. It gained prominence during the Middle Ages, often bestowed upon daughters in hopes that they would embody diligence and intelligence. Meleta was particularly popular among Byzantine families but has since spread globally, offering a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.
"Meleta experienced three peaks in popularity over the past century, with six births each in 1952 and 1963, and five births in 1916. In total, 17 girls were named Meleta during these years."