Meliton

Meliton or Melitón is a given name. Notable people with the name include:


 * Melitón Carvajal (1847–1935), Peruvian military and political figure
 * Melitón Manzanas (1906–1968), high-ranking police officer in Francoist Spain killed by ETA paramilitaries
 * Meliton Balanchivadze (1862–1937), Georgian composer of classical music
 * Meliton Kantaria (1920–1993), Georgian sergeant of the Soviet Army who hoisted a Soviet flag Banner of Victory over the Reichstag in 1945
 * Meliton, Metropolitan of Chalcedon (1913–1989), Greek Orthodox bishop
 * Melito of Sardis, Bishop of Sardis in the 2nd century