Melquiades vs Melton

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

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Melquiades

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Melton

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Metric Melquiades Melton
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 181 4,235
Peak Year 1924 1921
Peak Year Births 13 80
Peak Decade 1970ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1924 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Melquiades Melton
1880ss — 49
1890ss — 53
1900ss — 88
1910ss — 416
1920ss 18 686
1930ss 6 680
1940ss 5 710
1950ss 17 594
1960ss 29 415
1970ss 34 252
1980ss 23 142
1990ss 27 81
2000ss 17 49
2010ss — 20
2020ss 5 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Melquiades Melton
2014 — 5
2015 — 5
2022 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, 1924–2022.

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