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Melinda

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Script: Latin
Compound status: Unknown
In this record: Relationships: 2 · observations: 13

Candidate data 1.0.0-rc.1. Unknown values have not been filled with guesses.

Language information

Dictionary information and other contexts are kept separate. A statistical territory does not establish the language of a name; a classification does not determine a person's gender.

Dictionary contexts

None provided for this spelling in this version.

Other contexts

Language	Gender in source	Basis	Evidence
Dutch	Not specified	Usage evidence	Evidence Language: Dutch. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "usage_evidence", "context_id": "ctx:4323cc04-f721-5c28-b285-fe45fa51a5ba", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:c4eb5fa8-6ba4-5fb0-85f5-ffe3fbb6f901", "form_id": "frm:3a08fe79-e6cd-559b-99fd-6dc8ccee108e", "gender": "unknown", "language": "nl" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Female	Source classification	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Female. Basis: Source classification. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "source_classification", "context_id": "ctx:7f4b13ef-b8a4-52b7-84c7-1b7ddfba1888", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:9b86151c-a3c5-5614-a0a9-0c1f0fb7c932", "form_id": "frm:3a08fe79-e6cd-559b-99fd-6dc8ccee108e", "gender": "female", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Latin	Not specified	Usage evidence	Evidence Language: Latin. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "usage_evidence", "context_id": "ctx:a3d35eaa-e052-5a04-a56b-db108871406b", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:308d4900-816e-5de8-8191-2a5300748085", "form_id": "frm:3a08fe79-e6cd-559b-99fd-6dc8ccee108e", "gender": "unknown", "language": "la" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Female	Birth statistics	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Female. Basis: Birth statistics. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "official_birth_statistics", "context_id": "ctx:7aa796f4-8e36-5120-9e35-c85afab07054", "country": "DE", "evidence_id": "ev:39f29f77-2c28-5856-8d49-4eaf1a70155a", "form_id": "frm:3a08fe79-e6cd-559b-99fd-6dc8ccee108e", "gender": "female", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Related spellings

Every relationship has a direction and type. Source-reported equivalence does not imply universal interchangeability.

Relationships: 2

From	To	Type	Evidence
Melinda	Malinda	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:447af744-34fb-5b31-a02e-e45e34e18a21", "from_form_id": "frm:3a08fe79-e6cd-559b-99fd-6dc8ccee108e", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:d89934e1-b323-5276-8675-5067751aa873", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:29a4efe3-47ce-5d31-9d46-3f57dbced6a0" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Melinda	Melina	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:b4d4cb5e-251e-560a-b634-96f56ece849a", "from_form_id": "frm:3a08fe79-e6cd-559b-99fd-6dc8ccee108e", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:cd966cdb-f8c5-5205-892b-d361fdb73b3a", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:3400c8ab-e3be-580e-8584-b4a17d08525d" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

From

Type

Evidence

Melinda

Malinda

Source-reported equivalence

Evidence

The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row.

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Technical details and JSON

Original claim

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    "from_form_id": "frm:3a08fe79-e6cd-559b-99fd-6dc8ccee108e",
    "language": null,
    "link_id": "lnk:d89934e1-b323-5276-8675-5067751aa873",
    "position": null,
    "relation": "source_equivalence",
    "scheme": null,
    "to_form_id": "frm:29a4efe3-47ce-5d31-9d46-3f57dbced6a0"
}

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Melinda

Melina

Source-reported equivalence

Evidence

The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row.

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Technical details and JSON

Original claim

{
    "evidence_id": "ev:b4d4cb5e-251e-560a-b634-96f56ece849a",
    "from_form_id": "frm:3a08fe79-e6cd-559b-99fd-6dc8ccee108e",
    "language": null,
    "link_id": "lnk:cd966cdb-f8c5-5205-892b-d361fdb73b3a",
    "position": null,
    "relation": "source_equivalence",
    "scheme": null,
    "to_form_id": "frm:3400c8ab-e3be-580e-8584-b4a17d08525d"
}

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Usage in statistics

Series differ in coverage and counting units. Values cannot be added together to measure global popularity.

SeriesObservations shown: 13

Territory	Year	Category	Name position	Count
United States	2025	Female	Not available	97
Cologne	2022	Female	1	2
Cologne	2011	Female	Not available	2
Cologne	2012	Female	Not available	5
Cologne	2013	Female	Not available	2
Cologne	2014	Female	Not available	2
Cologne	2015	Female	Not available	7
Cologne	2016	Female	Not available	5
Cologne	2017	Female	Not available	2
Cologne	2018	Female	Not available	2
Cologne	2019	Female	2	1
Cologne	2021	Female	1	1
Cologne	2021	Female	2	1

An unspecified position is not treated as first position. Full counting units, methods and qualifications are preserved in the original data.

Observation technical details

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Usage context: Dutch · Not specified · Usage evidence

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Usage context: Not specified · Female · Source classification

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Usage context: Latin · Not specified · Usage evidence

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Usage context: Not specified · Female · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2022 · Female · count: 2 · name position: 1

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Provenance of the record «Melinda»

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Relationship «Melinda → Malinda»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Melinda → Melina»: Source-reported equivalence

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Statistics: Cologne · 2011 · Female · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2012 · Female · count: 5 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2013 · Female · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2014 · Female · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2015 · Female · count: 7 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2016 · Female · count: 5 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2017 · Female · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Female · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2019 · Female · count: 1 · name position: 2

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Statistics: Cologne · 2021 · Female · count: 1 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2021 · Female · count: 1 · name position: 2

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