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