Melvina

Melvina Meaning & Origin

About Melvina
The name Melvina is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mael Muire, meaning "servant or devotee of Mary." It is a feminine form of the name Melvin and carries connotations of strength, devotion, and a deep connection to spirituality. Melvina is a name that reflects a person who is dedicated, compassionate, and has a strong sense of faith.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Melvina are female.

Melvina Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MLFN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M041050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH0 L V IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/mΙ›lˈvinΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MLFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Melvina in Braille

Here's how to represent Melvina in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Melvina in braille

How to Spell the Name Melvina in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Melvina using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Melvina in sign language

Numerology