Melbin
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Melbin first appeared in US Social Security records in 2002.
Over 50 babies have been named Melbin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Melbin is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #26,648 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #26,648
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Melbin
Melbin is a boy name .
Melbin is currently ranked #26,648 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Melbin include Mel, Mey, Melie, and Melbie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis