Melchizedek vs Melvyn

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

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Melchizedek

Boy name · Rank #4748

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Melvyn

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Metric Melchizedek Melvyn
Current Rank #4748 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 419 4,360
Peak Year 2019 1938
Peak Year Births 24 293
Peak Decade 2010ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1973 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Melchizedek Melvyn
1910ss — 136
1920ss — 398
1930ss — 1,329
1940ss — 1,503
1950ss — 275
1960ss — 208
1970ss 5 118
1980ss 11 95
1990ss 55 75
2000ss 113 130
2010ss 154 59
2020ss 81 34

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Melchizedek Melvyn
2014 17 —
2015 15 5
2016 18 7
2017 9 5
2018 18 —
2019 24 10
2020 16 12
2021 16 11
2022 15 6
2023 13 5
2024 21 —

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, 1973–2024.

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