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Mel

"Diminutive of Melanie: The black one Dark Famous Bearer: A character in Margaret Mitchell's 'Gone with the Wind'; Meaning uncertain but possibly 'friend of Michael'"

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Mel at a glance

Gender
Unisex
Western numerology
3
Indian numerology
3
Characters
3
Popular
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Number meaning for Mel

Western numerology

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Indian numerology

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Meaning and story

What does Mel mean?

Mel is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with English, Latin context. Its meaning is recorded as: Diminutive of Melanie: The black one Dark Famous Bearer: A character in Margaret Mitchell's 'Gone with the Wind'; Meaning uncertain but possibly 'friend of Michael'

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