How Many People Are Named Melvina?
people named Melvina are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 130,601 people in the US has this name
Based on 6,645 babies named Melvina in Social Security records from 1880 to 2023, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
136 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Melvina in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Melvina alive today is about 61 years old, and 58% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 50 and 75 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Melvina first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1920, to 136 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2023.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2023
🏆 Rank History
Melvina has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #305, in 1885.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #305 (1885) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #714 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Melvina alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Melvina were born in New York than in any other state: about 142 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Melvina was given 10.1 times as often in Louisiana, 4.1 times in Mississippi and 2.7 times in South Carolina.
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