Melvin vs Case

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Melvin

Boy #876 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"council friend"

Origin: Celtic/Old English

English American Scandinavian Welsh

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Boy #723 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"maker of cases or boxes"

Origin: Old French casse/Latin capsa

American English

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Melvin Rank #876

Case Rank #723

Case is more popular, ranked #723 vs #876 for Melvin.

Is Melvin or Case more popular?

Case is more popular, ranked #723 compared to Melvin at #876 in the United States.

What do Melvin and Case mean?

Melvin means "council friend" (Celtic/Old English origin). Case means "maker of cases or boxes" (Old French casse/Latin capsa origin).

Are Melvin and Case boy or girl names?

Melvin is primarily a boy name. Case is primarily a boy name.