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Has anyone ever heard of the name melba?

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besides melba toast. for a person.

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  1. Yes, it means soft and slender in Greek, and "mallow flower" in Latin.

    There was also an opera singer named Nellie Melba (1861 - 1931). Well, it was her stage name, anyways. The dessert Peach Melba was named for her.


  2. Peach Melba

    LOL

    Only joking

    No I have not heard of anyone having this name

    But

    I like it

    Melba with "Mel" as a nick-name

    Very pretty

    xx

  3. Yes, it's a pretty old name.

    There was a famous actress or singer (can't remember which) years ago with that name.  

  4. Nope. Sorry.

  5. I've heard of Melba Toast, a type of cracker.

  6. Only old ladies.

  7. Yes, I once had a boss named Melba

  8. No I haven't but it sounds very pretty and unique!!

  9. Yes

  10. singer Melba Moore

    Went to HS with a girl named Melba.

  11. no

  12. Yes. Thats my great aunts name.

  13. I grew up with a girl named Melba. She should be in her 30's now.

  14. Not as a name. But it is French for a sundae!

  15. There's a great singer from the 50's named Melba Moore.

  16. no. and its an odd name!!!! is it a girls or boys name??!!

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