Gender: Feminine
Origin: Estonian
Meaning: “mind; thought; idea.”
(MAY-lee)

The name is derived from the Estonian word meel meaning “mind; thought; idea.” Its designated name-day is September 12. Another form is Meelike (MAY-lee-keh). The name might make an appealing alternative to the increasingly popular Miley. The name is borne by Estonian Supermodel Meeli Mullari (pictured above).