Name Legacy

Melvina

Recorded 1880–2023 · United States

Melvina was most popular in 1920, when 136 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,119 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 6,645 people named Melvina.

Most popular in1920
Rank that year#1,119
Births that year136
Total since 18806,645

Melvina over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Melvina’s peak in 1920. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Where Melvina is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org