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The Name Mel - Origin and Meaning of Mel
  



The Name Mel - Origin and Meaning of Mel


Gender

Masculine and Feminine

Origin of the Name Mel

Various

Usage of the Name Mel

English

Meaning of the Name Mel

The name Mel is a short form of various names beginning with "Mel" (for instance, Melvin, Melville, Melanie, Melissa, Melinda and others).

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Mel Brooks (born 1926), an American male film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer; Mel Smith (born 1952), an English actor, director, writer, and producer; Mel Gibson (born 1956), an American-Australian actor, director, and producer; Melanie Chisholm, also known as Melanie C or Mel C (born 1974), an English singer and songwriter, best known as one of the five members of the group Spice Girls.
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