Melva - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Melva \m(e)-

is pronounced MEL-vah. It is of English origin. Variant of Melvina (Celtic) "chieftain", which is also a variant of Malvina.

Melva has 4 variant forms: Malvina, Melva, Melvena and Melvina.

For more information, see also related names Malva and Melba.

Baby names that sound like Melva are Melvie and Malvie.

Melva is a very common first name for women (#851 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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