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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Melville
Old French
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Usage of the Name Melville
English
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Meaning of the Name Melville
The name Melville comes from a Scottish surname, which is derived from an Old French place name meaning "bad settlement".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Melville J. Herskovits (1895 - 1963), an American anthropologist;
Melville Cooper (1896 - 1973), an English actor;
Melville Shavelson (1917 - 2007), an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and author.
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