Melvyn
Recorded for both sexesBaby Boomer2025 rank
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not recorded in 2025
2025 births
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All-time births
4,360
peak year 1938
More common than
96%
of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 1938
- 293 births
- Best rank
- #323
- in 1938
- First recorded
- 1912
- #2,785 that year
- Last recorded
- 2023
- no later published record
- Average birth year
- 1946
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 109 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 1938293#323Peak
- 1941290#339
- 1942282#359
- 1939273#340
- 1940254#359
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #323 in 1938 · peak births 293 in 1938
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 100% boys■ 0% girls
4,360 boys · 10 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 Melvyn has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.