Meldon

MEHL-duhn /ˈmɛldən/
boy 2 syllables fading

Meldon is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Meldon is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1977. Meldon was first reported in SSA data in 1913 and peaked in 1954 (15 births).

About the name Meldon

PronunciationMEHL-duhn /ˈmɛldən/
15peak births 1954
1913first in SSA data

Names similar to Meldon

How popular is Meldon?

Boys named Meldon
19131920193019401950196019701977
Boys named Meldon per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1913–1977 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1977) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Meldon total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19775—#6,497
19757—#4,629
19737—#4,349
19718—#3,844
19697—#3,814
19675—#4,350
19605—#4,409
19578—#3,174
19568—#3,116
19557—#3,396
195415—#2,088
19537—#3,318
19528—#3,018
195110—#2,597
19505—#4,020
19485—#4,011
19477—#3,268
19469—#2,641
19457—#2,907
19435—#3,873
19426—#3,439
19398—#2,744
19385—#3,860
19377—#3,082
19367—#3,063
19336—#3,515
19326—#3,633
19309—#2,935
19297—#3,443
19278—#3,347
19249—#3,173
19225—#4,738
19217—#3,761
19135—#3,109