Melvyn
/ˈmɛlvɪn/
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Melvyn is an Irish name derived from the elements 'mael', meaning 'friend' or 'devotee', and 'muin', which can mean 'mill' or 'sword'. It carries connotations of loyalty and strength, often associated with a dependable companion or a warrior. The name has a traditional and noble feel, making it a timeless choice.
Melvyn Levitsky
Diplomat, US Ambassador to Brazil, 1994-98
Melvyn N. Klein
Attorney, GKH Partners LP
Melvyn Douglas
Actor, Being There
Melvyn Bragg
TV Personality, The South Bank Show
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