Melville
Melville: name meaning, origin and popularity
How popular is Melville?
Since 1880, 14 girls and 2,269 boys in the U.S. have been named Melville (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #4268 in 1920. Its highest rank for boys was #436 in 1880. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
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Melville FAQ
How popular is the name Melville?
Since 1880, 14 girls and 2,269 boys in the U.S. have been named Melville (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #4268 in 1920. Its highest rank for boys was #436 in 1880. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Melville a boy or girl name?
Melville is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 14 girls and 2,269 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).