Melvina
3 countriesPopularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Melvina was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
6,645 births recorded 1880–2023 · peaked in 1920 with 136 births
Most common in: Louisiana, New York, Mississippi, Illinois, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
427 births recorded 1975–2020 · peaked in 2004 with 25 births
Most common in: Maine-et-Loire, Guyane, Gironde, Pas-de-Calais, Calvados
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
16 births recorded 1997–2005 · peaked in 2003 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
16 births recorded 1997–2005 · peaked in 2003 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Melvina’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | #6723 | — |
| 1997 | #6844 | ↓121 |
| 1998 | #7532 | ↓688 |
| 1999 | #10345 | ↓2813 |
| 2000 | #8027 | ↑2318 |
| 2001 | #10102 | ↓2075 |
| 2002 | #13595 | ↓3493 |
| 2003 | #11325 | ↑2270 |
| 2004 | #11624 | ↓299 |
| 2005 | #16462 | ↓4838 |
| 2006 | #11417 | ↑5045 |
| 2007 | #15491 | ↓4074 |
| 2008 | #11599 | ↑3892 |
| 2009 | #17294 | ↓5695 |
| 2010 | #12276 | ↑5018 |
| 2013 | #16547 | ↓4271 |
| 2014 | #16513 | ↑34 |
| 2017 | #15902 | ↑611 |
| 2019 | #12448 | ↑3454 |
| 2023 | #10312 | ↑2136 |
Frequently asked questions about Melvina
Is Melvina a popular name?
Melvina has 6,645 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 2023, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Melvina more common for boys or girls?
Melvina is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Melvina most popular?
Melvina peaked in 1920 in United States, with 136 recorded births that year.
Is Melvina rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Melvina’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #352 in 1880 to #10312 in 2023.
How many babies have been named Melvina?
At least 7,088 babies have been recorded with the name Melvina across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Melvina popular in more than one country?
Yes — Melvina appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.