Mell vs Melvyn

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

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Mell

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Melvyn

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Metric Mell Melvyn
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 342 4,360
Peak Year 1934 1938
Peak Year Births 14 293
Peak Decade 1920s 1940s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1883 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Mell Melvyn
1880s 14 -
1890s 16 -
1910s 59 136
1920s 77 398
1930s 58 1,329
1940s 44 1,503
1950s 61 275
1960s 13 208
1970s - 118
1980s - 95
1990s - 75
2000s - 130
2010s - 59
2020s - 34

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mell 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, 1883–1963.

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