Data through 2025

Melba name popularity in the United States

Melba ranked #11932 for girls in 2025. SSA recorded 7 girls named Melba.

Rank#11932

for girls in 2025

Girls recorded7

SSA

Peak year1924

998 recorded

Five-year change+40.0%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Melba for boys and girls

Girls

7

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1893 to 2025

Boys

7

Share unavailable · data from 1921 to 1941

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls7#11932
2024girls8#11122
2022girls11#9056
2020girls5#15088
2017girls8#11615
2016girls10#10113
2014girls5#16513
2013girls5#16547
2009girls6#15242
2008girls6#15405
2004girls8#11624
2002girls7#12187
Show full history (129 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls7#11932
2024girls8#11122
2022girls11#9056
2020girls5#15088
2017girls8#11615
2016girls10#10113
2014girls5#16513
2013girls5#16547
2009girls6#15242
2008girls6#15405
2004girls8#11624
2002girls7#12187
2001girls6#13521
2000girls17#6208
1999girls9#9479
1998girls9#9260
1997girls8#9802
1996girls9#8812
1995girls10#8079
1994girls16#5713
1993girls10#8052
1992girls17#5484
1991girls18#5181
1990girls23#4230
1989girls22#4248
1988girls23#3893
1987girls35#2780
1986girls28#3203
1985girls18#4282
1984girls28#3069
1983girls36#2516
1982girls35#2645
1981girls40#2409
1980girls46#2189
1979girls47#2112
1978girls61#1707
1977girls51#1922
1976girls64#1568
1975girls69#1481
1974girls65#1499
1973girls85#1231
1972girls113#1030
1971girls87#1266
1970girls94#1201
1969girls77#1276
1968girls81#1210
1967girls105#997
1966girls125#900
1965girls144#829
1964girls142#869
1963girls183#760
1962girls188#759
1961girls238#669
1960girls255#633
1959girls265#612
1958girls294#575
1957girls388#484
1956girls358#495
1955girls404#446
1954girls439#412
1953girls460#395
1952girls368#448
1951girls423#399
1950girls393#403
1949girls427#379
1948girls454#370
1947girls523#349
1946girls529#325
1945girls502#306
1944girls565#287
1943girls597#284
1942girls648#273
1941boys7#2872
1941girls715#242
1940girls731#232
1939girls781#213
1938girls850#205
1937girls789#212
1936boys7#2854
1936girls721#225
1935girls758#225
1934girls771#223
1933boys5#3642
1933girls776#217
1932girls873#207
1931boys8#2864
1931girls770#217
1930girls862#210
1929boys5#3959
1929girls817#217
1928girls868#214
1927boys6#3780
1927girls892#213
1926girls918#208
1925girls938#210
1924boys5#4347
1924girls998#202
1923girls922#211
1922girls929#208
1921boys9#2986
1921girls910#210
1920girls907#210
1919girls791#221
1918girls822#219
1917girls701#234
1916girls581#251
1915girls493#264
1914girls352#278
1913girls274#285
1912girls218#311
1911girls146#328
1910girls160#305
1909girls123#323
1908girls106#345
1907girls113#324
1906girls98#337
1905girls102#334
1904girls61#412
1903girls45#478
1902girls35#545
1901girls36#509
1900girls44#509
1899girls46#430
1898girls60#396
1897girls36#477
1896girls33#514
1895girls19#725
1894girls15#782
1893girls7#1175

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Melba’s popularity has changed

Change since peak-99.3%