Melvyn - Unique Boy Names

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Melvyn

/ˈmɛlvɪn/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Mill worker or servant of the mill

Represents diligence, craftsmanship, and connection to foundational labor and industry. It evokes a sense of groundedness and reliability.

Symbolism

Symbolizes hard work, tradition, and resilience. The name embodies a quiet strength and dedication to purpose.

Etymology: Derived from the Old English elements 'mǣl' meaning 'mill' and 'wine' meaning 'friend' or 'servant,' thus translating to 'friend of the mill' or 'mill worker.' Over time, it evolved into the given name Melvyn, popularized in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Style & Origin

traditional
unique
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Melvyn is derived from the medieval name Melvin and was historically used in Brit

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