Malinda

Malinda is a feminine name of English, Latin, and Greek origin. A distinctive variation of the popular name Melinda, Malinda is a delightful name that's a blend of the names Melanie and Melissa. Melanie means "black" and "dark," while Melissa means "honey," or "honeybee," giving the name Malinda a blend of mystery and buzzing beauty. Thanks to the name's inclusion of the suffix -inda, other charming definitions include "tender" and "gentle," adjectives that are, like your relationship with your little one, all sweetness and light. If you are on the lookout for a moniker that brilliantly represents the love you feel for baby, then Malinda would be a fine choice.