Melbourne (name)
Melbourne is a surname, and a masculine given name. It is derived from the English toponym Melbourne, named in Old English as 'millstream', from mylen 'mill' and burna 'stream', i.e. the mill by the stream.
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Given name
- Melbourne Armstrong Carriker (1879–1965), American ornithologist and entomologist
- Melbourne Parker Boynton (1867–1942), American pastor and temperance proponent
- Melbourne Brindle (1904–1995), Australian-American illustrator and painter
- Melbourne H. Ford (1849–1891), American politician
- Melbourne Gass (1938–2018), Canadian politician
- Melbourne Inman (1878–1951), English snooker player
- Melbourne Johns (1901–1955), Welsh-born munitions factory worker
- Melbourne MacDowell (1856–1941), American stage and screen actor
- Melbourne McTaggart Tait (1842–1917), Canadian lawyer and judge
- Melbourne Thomas (1896–1966), Welsh rugby union player
- Melbourne Tierney (1923–2014), Welsh rugby league player
Surname
- Charles Melbourne (1838–1891), Australian politician
- Hirini Melbourne (1949–2003), Māori academic, musician, composer and activist
- Jade Melbourne (born 2002), Australian basketball player
- Jimmy Melbourne (c. 1876–1937), Australian rules footballer
- Mark Melbourne (15 April 1984, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary) is an Irish rugby union player
- Max Melbourne (born 1998), English footballer
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