Melvin

Etymology
Variant of the Scottish surname Melville, from a place name Malleville in Normandy, from +.
 * Used to Anglicize in Scotland and  in Ireland.

Proper noun

 * 1) * 1824 Thomas M'Crie, The Life of Andrew Melville, W. Blackwood (1824), page 416:
 * Melville always wrote his name Melvinus in Latin, and he is often called Melvin in English. Hence some have concluded that Melvin, and not Melville, was his proper name. But they are merely different modes of pronouncing the same family appellation.
 * Melville always wrote his name Melvinus in Latin, and he is often called Melvin in English. Hence some have concluded that Melvin, and not Melville, was his proper name. But they are merely different modes of pronouncing the same family appellation.

Etymology
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Etymology
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Usage notes

 * Popular in Sweden in the 2000s.