How Many People Are Named Melbourne?
people named Melbourne are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,998,741 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,012 babies named Melbourne in Social Security records from 1890 to 1989, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
44 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Melbourne in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Melbourne alive today is about 74 years old, and 86% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 68 and 82 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Melbourne first appears in the records in 1890 and was given most often in 1922, to 44 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1989.
Babies given the name each year, 1890 to 1989
🏆 Rank History
Melbourne has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #984, in 1913.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #984 (1913) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,259 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Melbourne alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Melbourne were born in Michigan than in any other state: about 1 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Melbourne was given about 15.2 times as often in Michigan.
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