Melville Name Meaning

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The name Melville comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Melville below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Melville Name Meaning

EnglishFrom a Scottish surname which was originally from a Norman French place name meaning "bad town". A famous bearer of the surname was the American author Herman Melville (1819-1891), who wrote several novels...

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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1 Melqart
2 Malone
3 Márton
4 Mahammad
5 Marmaduke
6 Marcio
7 Markel
8 Martialis
9 Matheus
10 Manahem
11 Meirion
12 Melete
13 Marinos
14 Matthan
15 Mattia
16 Martie
17 Marcellin
18 Mehmet
19 Martzel
20 Mahfuz
21 Melia
22 Maqsood
23 Meallán
24 Maqsud
25 Matthei
26 Matxin
27 Maurus
28 Matteus
29 Mehmed
30 Manlius
31 Meli̇s
32 Marcelin
33 Maleko
34 Matthäus
35 Martynas
36 Manjeet
37 Maxentius
38 Melanija
39 Mendel
40 Mahi̇r
41 Melania
42 Matthijs
43 Makara
44 Mariano
45 Maarten
46 Melisa
47 Matouš
48 Mayeso
49 Menashe
50 Mahinder
51 Matteo
52 Martyn
53 Mas'ud
54 Meci̇t
55 Mamadou
56 Madhav
57 Malcom
58 Malkhazi
59 Marcelo
60 Maxwell
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