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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. Archie95%
  2. Reuben93%
  3. Dixie92%
  4. Goldie92%
  5. Bennie92%
  6. Effie91%
  7. Winnie90%
  8. Junior90%
  9. Fannie90%
  10. Ben89%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Bernadine42%
  3. Beulah42%
  4. Johnie42%
  5. Inez42%
  6. Conrad42%
  7. Elbert45%
  8. Willard46%
  9. Geneva49%
  10. Winifred50%

Love potential for Melv

Top 10

  1. Salvatore96%
  2. Ben96%
  3. Morris96%
  4. Olive95%
  5. Reuben92%
  6. Archie91%
  7. Fannie90%
  8. Winnie90%
  9. Rudolph89%
  10. Goldie89%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy51%
  2. Amos53%
  3. Hilda54%
  4. Iva54%
  5. Leola55%
  6. Inez56%
  7. Ruthie57%
  8. Conrad57%
  9. Fay58%
  10. Johnie59%

Professional potential for Melv

Top 10

  1. Mollie87%
  2. Mamie87%
  3. Hubert86%
  4. Freda86%
  5. Alberta86%
  6. Antoinette84%
  7. Lyle84%
  8. Ernestine84%
  9. Eldon84%
  10. Nettie84%

Bottom 10

  1. Virgil42%
  2. Luther42%
  3. Estella46%
  4. Iva49%
  5. Wallace51%
  6. Melba53%
  7. Reba54%
  8. Dick54%
  9. Lola54%
  10. Elvira54%

Crush potential for Melv

Top 10

  1. Archie96%
  2. Goldie96%
  3. Fannie96%
  4. Dixie96%
  5. Rosie96%
  6. May96%
  7. Celia96%
  8. Rufus96%
  9. Junior96%
  10. Winnie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie42%
  2. Conrad42%
  3. Ruthie42%
  4. Alberta42%
  5. Inez42%
  6. Elbert43%
  7. Willard45%
  8. Ramona47%
  9. Hugh47%
  10. Alton47%
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