In the world, Melvyn (Melvyn 
, ملفين 
, Мелвин 
) is a common primarily masculine, but very seldom girly first name. The forename Melvyn is characteristic of the United Kingdom, where it is quite a rare male name, South Africa, and the Dominican Republic. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in the United Kingdom, the United States, and South Africa. Much less frequently, Melvyn is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Melvyn | France, Philippines, United States, United Kingdom, South Africa |
| ملفين | Palestinian Territory |
| Мелвин | Russia |
Melvyn is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Melvin O'Connor , the fictional character in the 2006 video game Bully; Gladiator , the fictional character; Melvin Harris , the character in Grand Theft Auto, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas; Melvin Frohike , the fictional character from the X-Files franchise and Melvin Doo , the fictional human from Scooby-Doo.
|
melvyn douglas American actor (1901-1981), US (b. 1901) |
|
|
melvyn r. paisley American military officer (1924-2001), US (b. 1924) |
|
|
melvyn bragg British broadcaster and author (born 1939), GB (b. 1939) |
|
|
melvyn a. goodale Canadian neuroscientist, CA (b. 1943) |
|
|
|
melvyn nathanson American mathematician, US (b. 1944) |
|
|
melvyn p. leffler American historian, US (b. 1945) |
|
| melvyn i. cronin American politician, US (b. 1898) |
|
|
|
melvyn poore British musician, GB (b. 1951) |
|
| melvyn millington footballer (born 1911), GB (b. 1911) |
|
|
| melvyn b. helstien theater arts professor at UCLA, US (b. 1920) |
|
|
| melvyn broiles An American Trumpeter and educator (1929-2003), US (b. 1929) |
|
|
| melvyn pignon British field hockey player (1930-2016), GB (b. 1930) |
|
|
|
melvyn lópez DO (b. 1974) |
|
| melvyn dubofsky American historian, US (b. 1934) |
|
|
| melvyn hayes British actor, GB (b. 1935) |
|
Lee, Parker, Davies, Taylor, Thomas, Harris, Holmes, Hughes, Foster, Walker, Wilson, Wright, Roberts, Douglas, Jackson, Johnson, Anderson, Bautista, Robinson, Williams, Rodriguez, Goldstein, Clarke, Cooper, Carter, Miller, Lim, Tan, Shaw, King, Hall, Hill, Wood, Smith, Cohen, Clark, Griffiths, Brown, Davis, Green, Lewis, Lopez, Jones, Ellis, Evans, White, Martin, Morgan, Price, and Fernandes