boy's name
Melvyne
mel-VEEN (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 70
Melvyne is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1996, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Melvyne Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s | 20 |
How Popular Is Melvyne?
In 2015, Melvyne was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Melvyne
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Melvyne Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Melvyne over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Melvyne
- French mel-VEEN
Sibling Names for Melvyne
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Melvyne — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Melvyne
Is Melvyne a girl's or a boy's name?
Melvyne is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Melvyne?
Melvyne has 2 syllables.
When was Melvyne most popular?
Melvyne peaked in 1996, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.