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    Mel

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mel

    Mel

    Unisex
    irish
    1 syllable

    Mel is an irish unisex name meaning "Mill worker; meaning uncertain but possibly friend of michael".

    Mel is a unisex name of irish origin meaning "Mill worker; meaning uncertain but possibly friend of michael". At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

    Origin
    irish
    Gender
    Unisex
    Syllables
    1

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Mill worker; meaning uncertain but possibly friend of michael

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Mel

    Very rare in US records

    What does Mel mean?

    Mel is a unisex name of irish origin meaning "Mill worker; meaning uncertain but possibly friend of michael".

    Is Mel a rare name?

    Yes. Mel does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

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    Names with a similar meaning to Mel

    Mel means "Mill worker; meaning uncertain but possibly friend of michael" — these names share that spirit.

    • Mason — "Stone worker, builder" (english)

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