Melkin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: MEL-kin
Origin: Celtic
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Irish
Meaning: Small king

Melkin is a distinctive and rare name with a melodic quality, often associated with individuals who exhibit creativity and originality. Rooted in onomastics, a field that explores the origin and history of names, Melkin carries a unique charm that sets it apart from more common names. While not widely represented in the realm of celebrity, names with similar phonetic qualities have been embraced by artists and performers who seek to stand out and make a memorable impact. The name Melkin evokes an air of individuality and can suggest a person who is both innovative and thoughtful, qualities that are often admired in creative and professional spheres.

Melkin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Melkin is currently #38072 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Melkin is currently #16284 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Melkin is currently #18902 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Melkin is currently #8001 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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