Melhem (Arabic: ملحم), also written Milhim, is an Arabic surname and masculine given name, meaning "King of the night".[1] Notable bearers of the name include:
Surname
edit- D. H. Melhem (1926–2013), American poet
- Mohammed Milhim (1929–2021), Palestinian politician
- Hisham Melhem, Lebanese journalist
- Cesar Melhem (born 1965), Australian trade unionist
- Edgardo Melhem Salinas (born 1969), Mexican politician
- Marcius Melhem (born 1972), Brazilian actor and comedian
- Adnan Melhem (born 1989), Lebanese footballer
- Stephane Milhim (born 1990), American football player
Given name
edit- Melhem Barakat (1942–2016), Lebanese singer
- Melhem Karam (1932–2010), Lebanese writer and journalist
- Melhem B. Maalouf (1937–1996), Lebanese judge
- Melhem Zein (born 1982), Lebanese singer
See also
edit- Məlhəm, Azerbaijan