Melva
Meaning of Melva
Melva is a unisex name of English origin. It is pronounced as MEL-vuh (/ˈmɛl.və/). The variation Melvina also exists. In the United States, Melva was a moderately popular name in the early 20th century but has become less common in recent years. It ranked as the 3133rd most popular name for baby girls in 1941, with six occurrences. Melva carries a sense of elegance and grace, making it a charming choice for parents looking for a unique and timeless name for their child.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as MEL-vuh (/ˈmɛl.və/)
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Notable People Named Melva
| Melva Lowe de Goodin is an Afro-Panamanian academic and writer known for her work in highlighting the historical contributions of Panama's Afro-Caribbean people and her activism in the black movement in the country. |
| Melva Jane Bucksbaum was an influential American art collector, curator, and patron of the arts. |
