Melvine*
#14,851 most common girls' name of all time · #24,556 across all names · 8% male / 92% female · used 1912–1963 · notable crossover
Rank among girls
#14,851
Rank overall
#24,556 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
37 of 146
All-time
295
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1922 #2,280
Best rank
#2,280 1922
Girls
Boys
peak 17/yr
Melvine first appears in 1912. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,808 |
| 1962 | 7 | 7 | 14 | #5,450 |
| 1959 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1957 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,561 |
| 1955 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,388 |
| 1954 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,814 |
| 1953 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,054 |
| 1951 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,633 |
| 1948 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,845 |
| 1947 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,481 |
| 1946 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,188 |
| 1944 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,260 |
| 1943 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,161 |
| 1942 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,893 |
| 1938 | 11 | — | 11 | #2,677 |
| 1937 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,001 |
| 1936 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,562 |
| 1935 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,472 |
| 1934 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,006 |
| 1933 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,478 |
| 1932 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1931 | 11 | — | 11 | #2,696 |
| 1930 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,532 |
| 1929 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,553 |
| 1928 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,622 |
| 1927 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,454 |
| 1926 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,443 |
| 1925 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,263 |
| 1924 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,553 |
| 1923 | 12 | 5 | 17 | #2,859 |
| 1922 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,280 |
| 1921 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,331 |
| 1920 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,256 |
| 1919 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,161 |
| 1918 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,097 |
| 1917 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,574 |
| 1912 | 5 | — | 5 | #3,397 |