Melvia

MEHL-vee-uh /ˈmɛlviə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Melvia is a rare variant of Melva that was most common in the 1930s and has all but disappeared.

Melvia is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1988. Melvia first appears in 1888 and peaked in 1930 (30 births).

About the name Melvia

PronunciationMEHL-vee-uh /ˈmɛlviə/
30peak births 1930
1888first appeared

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How popular is Melvia?

Girls named Melvia
1888190019201940196019801988
Girls named Melvia per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1888–1988 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1988)

Melvia total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19885#13,128
19876#10,743
19865#12,117
19827#8,848
19749#6,061
19735#9,273
19726#7,886
19706#7,648
196913#4,097
19685#7,772
196714#3,594
19667#5,622
19656#6,268
19649#4,869
19639#4,776
19627#5,662
196115#3,422
196015#3,309
195916#3,064
195818#2,828
195717#2,896
195614#3,272
195522#2,383
195427#2,059
195314#3,046
195216#2,752
195116#2,656
195019#2,314
194917#2,482
194810#3,515
194723#2,073
194614#2,700
194520#1,925
194417#2,169
194325#1,740
194218#2,093
194122#1,726
194019#1,876
193924#1,579
193825#1,534
193721#1,716
193612#2,478
193511#2,679
193421#1,681
193315#2,117
193213#2,453
193118#1,930
193030#1,422
192913#2,533
192826#1,626
192724#1,757
192620#1,973
192510#3,286
192415#2,481
192319#2,070
192217#2,247
192110#3,322
192013#2,685
191914#2,463
191815#2,343
19176#4,430
191616#2,095
19156#4,085
19148#2,793
19138#2,475
191013#1,312
19086#2,022
19075#2,276
18885#1,417