U.S. Social Security · 1880–2024
Melvin
A name that crested in the 1920s and has all but disappeared since.
Peaked 1928
1928peak
18801920196020002024
Peak year
1928
the crest of the wave
Peak rank
#47
of all U.S. boys’ names
Skew
99.1%
given to boys
Median age today
~82
median birth year 1944