Melvine

Melvine Meaning & Origin

About Melvine
The name Melvine is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "maelwine," which means "council friend" or "friend of the council." It is a combination of the elements "mael," meaning "council," and "wine," meaning "friend." Melvine is a name that signifies someone who is sociable, trustworthy, and supportive, often being a valuable friend and advisor in various situations.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Melvine is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 33.33% and females 66.67%, based on recent birth statistics.

Melvine Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -64.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLFN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M041050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 L V AY2 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛlˌvaɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Melvine in Braille

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

The name Melvine in braille

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

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

The name Melvine in sign language

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