Abbas vs Melvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abbas

Boy #1,882 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Persian Turkish Muslim

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Boy #876 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"council friend"

Origin: Celtic/Old English

English American Scandinavian Welsh

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Abbas Rank #1,882

Melvin Rank #876

Melvin is more popular, ranked #876 vs #1882 for Abbas.

Is Abbas or Melvin more popular?

Melvin is more popular, ranked #876 compared to Abbas at #1882 in the United States.

What do Abbas and Melvin mean?

Abbas means "lion" (Arabic origin). Melvin means "council friend" (Celtic/Old English origin).

Are Abbas and Melvin boy or girl names?

Abbas is primarily a boy name. Melvin is primarily a boy name.