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The name Melville is of Scottish origin and is typically given to Boys. It is associated with the Judaism religion. Numerologically, Melville is often linked to the number 9.
Melville Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Melville mean? What is the meaning of the name Melville
Meaning of Melville: Name Melville in the Scottish origin, means Clearance on unfruitful land, Defrayal on barren land.. Name Melville is of Scottish origin and is a Boy name. People with name Melville are usually Judaism by religion.
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Melville
Meaning
Clearance on unfruitful land, Defrayal on barren land.
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 8 characters
Spell
M-E-L-V-I-L-L-E
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Pythagorean Numerology
9
Indian Vedic Numerology
3
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Famous people with name Melville (Namesakes)
Famous People Named Melville Do you know a notable person named Melville? We'd love to hear about them. Share the details and we'll update our records!
- Cyron Melville
Cyron Bjørn Melville (born 1 July 1984) is a Danish actor and musician.
- Kerry Melville
Kerry Melville Reid (née Melville; born 7 August 1947) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.
- Andy Melville
Andrew Roger Melville (born 29 November 1968 in Swansea) is a former Wales international footballer.
- Nigel Melville
Nigel David Melville (born 6 January 1961) is a former England national rugby union team scrum half and captain and currently serves as Director of Professional Rugby for Rugby Football Union.
- Lee Melville
Lee F Melville (born 20 May 1970) is a Bahamian cricketer.
- Melville McKee
Melville McKee (born 19 August 1994) is a British racing driver.
- Dan Melville
Daniel Lee Melville (born March 4, 1956) is a former American football punter who played one season with the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League.
- Miranda Melville
Miranda Melville (born March 20, 1989) is a female race walker from the United States.
- Tim Melville
Timothy Macgill Melville (born October 9, 1989) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Colorado Rockies organization.
- David Melville (physicist)
Sir David Melville, (born 4 April 1944) is a British physicist, academic, academic administrator, and public servant.
- Heather Melville
Heather Patricia Melville (born 1962) is a British banker, the director and head of client experience of PricewaterhouseCoopers UK. Before she was the director for strategic partnerships and head of business inclusion initiatives of Royal Bank of Scotland.
- Guy Melville
Guy Robertson Campbell Melville (born 9 December 1968) is a New Zealand rower.
- Johnny Melville
Johnny Melville (born 27 January 1948 in Leith, Scotland) is a clown, actor and mime who is part of the group of artists who in the 1970s revolutionized the world of the clown in Europe, alongside names like Jango Edwards and Nola Rae in the historic Friends Roadshow in Amsterdam.
- Marvin Melville
Marvin Alton Melville (born February 15, 1935) is a retired American alpine skier.
- Christopher Melville
Christopher Duncan McLean Melville (born 4 October 1935) is a former South African first-class cricketer who played for Oxford University in 1956 and 1957.
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Numerology of Melville
Numerology for Melville - Number 9 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Melville Numerology: Name Melville has a number value of 9 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 9 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 3 |
| Motivation Number | 1 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 9 |
| Inner Dream Number | 8 |
| Soul Urge Number | 1 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 1 |
| Personality Number | 8 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Melville
Syllables in Melville Name
How many syllables in baby name Melville? Melville has 2 syllables. The name "Melville" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Melville? | 2 (mel - vil - le) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 8 |
| Unique letters: | 5 (m, e, l, v, i) |
| Melville backwards: | ellivlem |
| Melville sorted alphabetically: | eeilllmv |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | M-E-L-V-I-L-L-E |
| Pronunciation |
Name Melville is combinations of, 1 occurance of M, 2 occurances of E, 3 occurances of L, 1 occurance of V, 1 occurance of I.
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Birthday Wishes for Melville
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Melville
Melville's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Melville on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Melville! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Melville, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Melville! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Melville
What is the meaning of Melville?
Name Melville means Clearance on unfruitful land, Defrayal on barren land. as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Melville Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Melville?
Name Melville has numerology 3 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Melville?
Numerology number of Melville is 3 (Vedic) and 9 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Melville?
The lucky number of name Melville is 3 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Melville name?
The name Melville has 8 letters. The name Melville consists of 1 word with 8 characters.
Where does the name Melville come from?
Melville is a Scottish name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Melville?
The name Melville is of Scottish origin and is used within Judaism communities.
What does Melville mean?
Name Melville means Clearance on unfruitful land, Defrayal on barren land. as per The ParentZ
What does the name Melville mean?
Melville is of Scottish origin and means Clearance on unfruitful land, Defrayal on barren land. as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Melville?
Melville means Clearance on unfruitful land, Defrayal on barren land. and is a Scottish name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Melville name?
The name Melville consists of 8 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Melville! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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