Melburn vs Melvyn

Side-by-side comparison of Melburn and Melvyn — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Melburn

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Name B

Melvyn

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Metric Melburn Melvyn
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 489 4,360
Peak Year 1920 1938
Peak Year Births 27 293
Peak Decade 1920ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Melburn Melvyn
1910ss 105 136
1920ss 155 398
1930ss 108 1,329
1940ss 63 1,503
1950ss 33 275
1960ss 12 208
1970ss 13 118
1980ss — 95
1990ss — 75
2000ss — 130
2010ss — 59
2020ss — 34

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Melburn Melvyn
2015 — 5
2016 — 7
2017 — 5
2019 — 10
2020 — 12
2021 — 11
2022 — 6
2023 — 5

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–1974.

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