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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Mell

Recorded for both sexesSilent Generation

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

342

peak year 1934

More common than

78%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1934
14 births
Best rank
#763
in 1889
First recorded
1883
#857 that year
Last recorded
1963
no later published record
Average birth year
1931
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
45 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 193414#1,992Peak
  2. 191813#2,354
  3. 192213#2,435
  4. 192012#2,552
  5. 193112#2,288

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #763 in 1889 · peak births 14 in 1934

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 63% boys■ 37% girls

342 boys · 202 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Mell has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.