Melton is an uncommon boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.
Melton is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2015. Melton was first reported in SSA data in 1882 and peaked in 1921 (80 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 5 | #13,384 |
| 2014 | 5 | 5 | #13,379 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | #13,405 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | #13,593 |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 | #13,809 |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 | #10,513 |
| 2005 | 9 | 9 | #8,086 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | #12,581 |
| 2003 | 9 | 9 | #7,634 |
| 2002 | 7 | 7 | #9,074 |
| 2000 | 7 | 7 | #8,810 |
| 1998 | 9 | 9 | #6,659 |
| 1997 | 6 | — | #8,897 |
| 1996 | 11 | — | #5,416 |
| 1995 | 8 | — | #6,779 |
| 1994 | 9 | — | #6,180 |
| 1993 | 11 | — | #5,253 |
| 1992 | 6 | — | #8,105 |
| 1991 | 9 | — | #5,789 |
| 1990 | 12 | — | #4,582 |
| 1989 | 11 | — | #4,710 |
| 1988 | 14 | — | #3,640 |
| 1987 | 14 | — | #3,456 |
| 1986 | 9 | — | #4,715 |
| 1985 | 16 | — | #3,038 |
| 1984 | 13 | — | #3,392 |
| 1983 | 13 | — | #3,360 |
| 1982 | 18 | — | #2,665 |
| 1981 | 15 | — | #2,985 |
| 1980 | 19 | — | #2,587 |
| 1979 | 15 | — | #2,978 |
| 1978 | 25 | — | #1,999 |
| 1977 | 27 | — | #1,885 |
| 1976 | 22 | — | #2,151 |
| 1975 | 25 | — | #1,923 |
| 1974 | 20 | — | #2,176 |
| 1973 | 14 | — | #2,672 |
| 1972 | 30 | — | #1,590 |
| 1971 | 39 | — | #1,366 |
| 1970 | 35 | — | #1,430 |
| 1969 | 27 | — | #1,591 |
| 1968 | 37 | — | #1,256 |
| 1967 | 41 | — | #1,174 |
| 1966 | 34 | — | #1,317 |
| 1965 | 43 | — | #1,155 |
| 1964 | 47 | — | #1,119 |
| 1963 | 46 | — | #1,146 |
| 1962 | 47 | — | #1,133 |
| 1961 | 39 | — | #1,274 |
| 1960 | 54 | — | #1,053 |
| 1959 | 43 | — | #1,188 |
| 1958 | 62 | — | #967 |
| 1957 | 64 | — | #952 |
| 1956 | 62 | — | #951 |
| 1955 | 48 | — | #1,087 |
| 1954 | 65 | — | #927 |
| 1953 | 61 | — | #922 |
| 1952 | 61 | — | #911 |
| 1951 | 58 | — | #926 |
| 1950 | 70 | — | #818 |
| 1949 | 66 | — | #845 |
| 1948 | 71 | — | #810 |
| 1947 | 71 | — | #827 |
| 1946 | 69 | — | #804 |
| 1945 | 72 | — | #725 |
| 1944 | 78 | — | #704 |
| 1943 | 73 | — | #767 |
| 1942 | 76 | — | #738 |
| 1941 | 64 | — | #783 |
| 1940 | 70 | — | #735 |
| 1939 | 64 | — | #759 |
| 1938 | 58 | — | #815 |
| 1937 | 77 | — | #686 |
| 1936 | 72 | — | #707 |
| 1935 | 68 | — | #747 |
| 1934 | 63 | — | #783 |
| 1933 | 68 | — | #744 |
| 1932 | 78 | — | #701 |
| 1931 | 66 | — | #773 |
| 1930 | 66 | — | #801 |
| 1929 | 56 | — | #894 |
| 1928 | 65 | — | #817 |
| 1927 | 68 | — | #806 |
| 1926 | 73 | — | #755 |
| 1925 | 59 | — | #877 |
| 1924 | 77 | — | #769 |
| 1923 | 67 | — | #826 |
| 1922 | 78 | — | #750 |
| 1921 | 80 | — | #742 |
| 1920 | 63 | — | #859 |
| 1919 | 69 | — | #780 |
| 1918 | 49 | — | #960 |
| 1917 | 55 | — | #861 |
| 1916 | 63 | — | #777 |
| 1915 | 51 | — | #867 |
| 1914 | 33 | — | #980 |
| 1913 | 33 | — | #845 |
| 1912 | 32 | — | #775 |
| 1911 | 9 | — | #1,253 |
| 1910 | 22 | — | #631 |
| 1909 | 12 | — | #879 |
| 1908 | 13 | — | #768 |
| 1907 | 8 | — | #1,067 |
| 1906 | 6 | — | #1,202 |
| 1905 | 9 | — | #891 |
| 1904 | 9 | — | #854 |
| 1903 | 8 | — | #889 |
| 1902 | 5 | — | #1,253 |
| 1901 | 6 | — | #1,022 |
| 1900 | 12 | — | #764 |
| 1899 | 5 | — | #1,153 |
| 1898 | 6 | — | #1,085 |
| 1897 | 7 | — | #906 |
| 1896 | 6 | — | #1,062 |
| 1895 | 8 | — | #842 |
| 1894 | 9 | — | #767 |
| 1893 | 6 | — | #988 |
| 1892 | 6 | — | #1,035 |
| 1889 | 5 | — | #1,058 |
| 1888 | 15 | — | #517 |
| 1886 | 8 | — | #737 |
| 1884 | 7 | — | #822 |
| 1883 | 8 | — | #705 |
| 1882 | 6 | — | #913 |