Melvie

MEHL-vee /ˈmɛlvi/
girl 2 syllables fading

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

Melvie is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1956. Melvie was first reported in SSA data in 1900 and peaked in 1936 (16 births).

About the name Melvie

PronunciationMEHL-vee /ˈmɛlvi/
16peak births 1936
1900first in SSA data

Names similar to Melvie

How popular is Melvie?

Girls named Melvie
1900191019201930194019501956
Girls named Melvie per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1900–1956 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1956) 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

Melvie total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19566—#5,740
19556—#5,633
19496—#5,063
19475—#5,847
19466—#4,799
19459—#3,308
19449—#3,297
19439—#3,406
194210—#3,136
194111—#2,785
194014—#2,269
19399—#3,071
193815—#2,190
19378—#3,345
193616—#1,998
193513—#2,398
19347—#3,693
193312—#2,499
193211—#2,777
19317—#3,739
19306—#4,389
192911—#2,859
192815—#2,349
192711—#2,994
19267—#4,157
192510—#3,287
192411—#3,093
19236—#4,781
192213—#2,717
192110—#3,323
19206—#4,772
191813—#2,624
19179—#3,274
191611—#2,771
19159—#3,055
19125—#3,284
19005—#2,122