US Popularity:18117
Origin:Gaelic
Other Origin(s):French, Irish, Latin, Scottish
Meaning:Bad town; Gentle; Chieftain
Melvina is a girl’s name of Gaelic and Latin origin and a variation of the masculine name Melvin. Melvina has several meanings, including “bad town,” “gentle,” and “chieftain.” A name steeped in history, Melvina has roots in Irish, Scottish, and Old French and is a charming name, as unique as baby will be. A name like Melvina may inspire baby to be a firm but fair leader and will help them carry their heritage with pride.

How Popular Is The Name Melvina?

U.S. Births

Overall:Melvina is currently #18117 in U.S. births
Girl:Melvina is currently #10833 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#10833
in 2023
+ 2489
from 2019
In comparison to the previous year's data
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