Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Melo

#7,445 most common boys' name of all time · #18,714 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 2012–2025

Rank among boys
#7,445
Rank overall
#18,714 of 105,966
First appeared
2012
Years on the list
14 of 146
All-time
482
Since 2016
443
Peak year
2024 #2,234
Best rank
#2,234 2024
Girls Boys peak 65/yr
2020

Melo first appears in 2012. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 61 61 #2,303
2024 — 65 65 #2,234
2023 — 55 55 #2,478
2022 — 63 63 #2,298
2021 — 47 47 #2,731
2020 — 42 42 #2,884
2019 — 39 39 #3,101
2018 — 37 37 #3,170
2017 — 18 18 #5,288
2016 — 16 16 #5,781
2015 — 15 15 #5,997
2014 — 8 8 #9,597
2013 — 11 11 #7,529
2012 — 5 5 #14,144