How Common is the First Name Melvin?
We estimate that there are 105,603 people named Melvin who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Melvin is the 243rd most common for men, and the 519th most common overall.
How Old are People Named Melvin?
The average person named Melvin is 57.65 years old.
Is Melvin a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
243 people named Melvin were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 958th most popular name for boys, and the 1,961st most popular overall.
The popularity of Melvin peaked in 1926, when it was the 47th most popular name for baby boys.
Is Melvin a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Melvin is almost exclusively a male name. 99.1% of people named Melvin are male.
Popularity of Melvin in England
In 2020, Melvin was the in England and Wales.