Melchor
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Melchor was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
894 births recorded 1917–2024 · peaked in 1992 with 25 births
Most common in: Texas, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
4 births recorded 1968–1968 · peaked in 1968 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Melchor’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #6258 | — |
| 2004 | #7536 | ↓1278 |
| 2005 | #9115 | ↓1579 |
| 2006 | #8732 | ↑383 |
| 2007 | #12367 | ↓3635 |
| 2008 | #6763 | ↑5604 |
| 2009 | #10994 | ↓4231 |
| 2010 | #9693 | ↑1301 |
| 2011 | #12287 | ↓2594 |
| 2012 | #8864 | ↑3423 |
| 2013 | #12136 | ↓3272 |
| 2014 | #10717 | ↑1419 |
| 2015 | #12086 | ↓1369 |
| 2016 | #12185 | ↓99 |
| 2017 | #12246 | ↓61 |
| 2019 | #8889 | ↑3357 |
| 2020 | #12022 | ↓3133 |
| 2021 | #10799 | ↑1223 |
| 2022 | #10863 | ↓64 |
| 2024 | #8987 | ↑1876 |
Frequently asked questions about Melchor
Is Melchor a popular name?
Melchor has 894 recorded births in United States between 1917 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Melchor more common for boys or girls?
Melchor is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Melchor most popular?
Melchor peaked in 1992 in United States, with 25 recorded births that year.
Is Melchor rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Melchor’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3981 in 1917 to #8987 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Melchor?
At least 898 babies have been recorded with the name Melchor across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Melchor popular in more than one country?
Yes — Melchor appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, France.