Melquisedec vs Melvin

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

Name A

Melquisedec

Boy name · Rank #9326

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Name B

Melvin

Boy name · Rank #871

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Metric Melquisedec Melvin
Current Rank #9326 #871
Total Births (all years) 130 244,676
Peak Year 2012 1928
Peak Year Births 9 4,249
Peak Decade 2000ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1994 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Melquisedec 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 19 6,981
2000ss 43 6,290
2010ss 41 3,702
2020ss 27 1,501

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Melquisedec Melvin
2014 5 386
2015 — 364
2016 5 336
2017 — 328
2018 5 333
2019 5 314
2020 6 323
2021 5 305
2022 — 300
2023 8 298
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, 1994–2024.

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