Mellon
Pronunciation: [ m-EHL-uhn ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,908
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Old French origin
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About the Name Mellon
Mellon is a boy name .
Mellon is currently ranked #28,908 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mellon include Mel, Mell, Melly, Mellie, Mey, Meie, and Melkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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