About Melanin
The name "Melanin" is derived from the Greek word "melas," meaning black or dark. Melanin is a pigment found in the skin, hair, and eyes of humans and animals. It is responsible for determining the color of these features and plays a crucial role in protecting the skin from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Additionally, melanin is involved in various physiological processes, including regulating body temperature and providing antioxidant protection. The name "Melanin" symbolizes the importance and significance of this pigment in our bodies.
Most individuals with the name Melanin are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -46.67% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Melanin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Melanin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.