Boys name · Tennessee
Melvin in Tennessee
Melvin was the 625th most popular boys name in Tennessee in 2025, with 12 babies named Melvin that year. Since 1910, Tennessee families have named 5,917 babies Melvin.
Popularity over time
Melvin in Tennessee, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 11 | 97th |
| 1926 | 62 | 75th |
| 1943 | 86 | 71st |
| 1959 | 103 | 82nd |
| 1975 | 34 | 152nd |
| 1991 | 22 | 230th |
| 2008 | 15 | 427th |
| 2025 | 12 | 625th |
Its rank among boys names in Tennessee fell from 97th in 1910 to 625th in 2025.
The most babies named Melvin in Tennessee in a single year was 139, in 1953. Its best showing was 49th among boys names in 1911.
Across the country, Melvin reached its best rank of 11th in Hawaii (1943). See Melvin in every state →
How popular is Melvin in Tennessee?
Melvin was the 625th most popular boys name in Tennessee in 2025, with 12 babies named Melvin that year. Since 1910, Tennessee families have named 5,917 babies Melvin.
How many babies are named Melvin in Tennessee?
In 2025, 12 babies were named Melvin in Tennessee. The most babies named Melvin in Tennessee in a single year was 139, in 1953.
What is the rank of Melvin in Tennessee?
Melvin ranked 625th among boys names in Tennessee in 2025. Its best showing was 49th among boys names in 1911.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.