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Melv

Boy Name day: December 10 In French: Melvin
Melv is a short form of Melvin: on birth records it is written Melvin (245,531 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Melvin page. Also a short form of Melvyn, Melville.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Uncertain; possibly 'council protector' or linked to Melville.
Of uncertain origin, used from a surname (perhaps a form of Melville, or from Old English/Gaelic elements meaning council and protection).

Name day for Melv

December 10

Why this day? Melv is a short form of Melvin, and shares its name day.

Melv is celebrated in the United States on December 10.

The story of the name Melv

Melv is a short form of Melvin. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — uncertain; possibly 'council protector' or linked to Melville, and shares its name day, December 10.

On birth records, Melv is rarely written as such: the Melvs are Melvins (245,531 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Melvin page. Melv is also a short form of Melvyn, Melville.

Frequently asked questions about Melv

What does Melv mean?

Melv is a short form of Melvin, which means uncertain; possibly 'council protector' or linked to Melville.

When is Melv's name day?

December 10, together with Melvin: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Melv a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Melvin.

Melv's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Melv

Top 10

  1. Melvin96%
  2. Lewis96%
  3. Alvin92%
  4. Sam91%
  5. Billy90%
  6. Calvin89%
  7. Lloyd88%
  8. Edwin86%
  9. Fred86%
  10. Marvin85%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Joe42%
  3. Roland42%
  4. Herbert42%
  5. Raymond43%
  6. Ray43%
  7. Albert45%
  8. Clyde46%
  9. Arnold46%
  10. Herman48%

Love potential for Melv

Top 10

  1. George96%
  2. Melvin96%
  3. Maurice96%
  4. Leon92%
  5. Alfred92%
  6. Lewis91%
  7. Alvin88%
  8. Sam87%
  9. Eugene86%
  10. Gene86%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold48%
  2. Clyde53%
  3. Herbert53%
  4. Harold56%
  5. Roland57%
  6. Francis58%
  7. Jack59%
  8. Leonard59%
  9. Harvey59%
  10. Milton60%

Professional potential for Melv

Top 10

  1. Joe86%
  2. Chester84%
  3. Jack81%
  4. Frank80%
  5. Lester79%
  6. Ray79%
  7. Gilbert79%
  8. Earl79%
  9. Vernon79%
  10. Raymond79%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald42%
  2. Calvin45%
  3. Warren50%
  4. Franklin50%
  5. Arthur53%
  6. Leonard54%
  7. Billy57%
  8. Cecil59%
  9. Sam59%
  10. Lewis61%

Crush potential for Melv

Top 10

  1. Lewis96%
  2. Marvin96%
  3. Alvin96%
  4. Melvin96%
  5. Calvin96%
  6. Sam93%
  7. Lloyd92%
  8. Billy91%
  9. Arthur91%
  10. Ralph88%

Bottom 10

  1. Harry42%
  2. Henry42%
  3. Roland42%
  4. Jack42%
  5. Joe42%
  6. Herbert42%
  7. Herman42%
  8. Albert43%
  9. Arnold44%
  10. Raymond46%
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