Mello vs Melvin

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

Name A

Mello

Boy name · Rank #6785

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Name B

Melvin

Boy name · Rank #871

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Metric Mello Melvin
Current Rank #6785 #871
Total Births (all years) 64 244,676
Peak Year 2021 1928
Peak Year Births 15 4,249
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2019 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mello Melvin
1880ss — 960
1890ss — 1,325
1900ss — 2,840
1910ss — 21,739
1920ss — 40,583
1930ss — 37,705
1940ss — 39,236
1950ss — 36,165
1960ss — 23,090
1970ss — 13,127
1980ss — 9,432
1990ss — 6,981
2000ss — 6,290
2010ss 5 3,702
2020ss 59 1,501

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mello Melvin
2014 — 386
2015 — 364
2016 — 336
2017 — 328
2018 — 333
2019 5 314
2020 12 323
2021 15 305
2022 11 300
2023 8 298
2024 13 275

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, 2019–2024.

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