Compare two names
Melvin and Melvyn side by side: Melvin peaked in 1928 and Melvyn in 1938; in 2025 they were given to 243 and 0 babies.
Melvin and Melvyn, year by year
Girls and boys together; Melvin solid, Melvyn dashed.
| Melvin | Melvyn | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 243 | 0 |
| Rank 2025 | #959 among boys’ names | not ranked |
| Recorded since 1880 | 247,075 | 4,370 |
| Peak year | 1928 | 1938 |
| Girls | 1% | 0.2% |
| Alive, estimated | 104,000 | 1,640 |
| Median age | 64 | 76 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.