Melchor vs Melvin

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

Name A

Melchor

Boy name · Rank #9051

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Name B

Melvin

Boy name · Rank #871

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Metric Melchor Melvin
Current Rank #9051 #871
Total Births (all years) 894 244,676
Peak Year 1992 1928
Peak Year Births 25 4,249
Peak Decade 1990ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1917 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Melchor Melvin
1880ss — 960
1890ss — 1,325
1900ss — 2,840
1910ss 5 21,739
1920ss 69 40,583
1930ss 53 37,705
1940ss 53 39,236
1950ss 79 36,165
1960ss 91 23,090
1970ss 93 13,127
1980ss 123 9,432
1990ss 151 6,981
2000ss 98 6,290
2010ss 54 3,702
2020ss 25 1,501

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Melchor Melvin
2014 6 386
2015 5 364
2016 5 336
2017 5 328
2018 — 333
2019 8 314
2020 5 323
2021 6 305
2022 6 300
2023 — 298
2024 8 275

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, 1917–2024.

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