Melville

Gender：
Pronounced： [ MEL-vil ]
Popularity：
Usage：English

Meaning & History：

From a Scottish surname which was originally from a Norman French place name meaning "bad town". A famous bearer of the surname was the American author Herman Melville (1819-1891), who wrote several novels including 'Moby-Dick'.

Names related to Melville：

EQUIVALENTS

ENGLISH: Melvin, Melvyn

DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS

ENGLISH: Mel

OTHER FORMS

ENGLISH: Melva