1) Dutch boy name 2) Dutch surname 3) Italian surname 
Melis is a Greek name for girls. The meaning is `bee, honey, brave, strength` The name Melis is most commonly given to Belgian girls. (49 times more often than to American girls.) Melis is given to boys and girls in the Netherlands What do they use in other countries? Melissa (English, Greek_myth, NAMES_An.Gree)