Melinda Prev Random Next GenderFemaleOriginGreekgentle oneEnglishModern blend of Melissa or Melanie and Linda, this name may also derive from the Latin word melitus, meaning sweet.Syllables3ThemesExoticAlternate Spellings of MelindaMelynda, Malinda, MindyPronunciationm(e)-lin-da, mel(i)-ndaCelebrity BabiesDaughter of John Wayne Prev Random Next Share this:Tweet Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Tumblr