Melvin vs Yichen

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 #3,807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful morning"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Taiwanese Singaporean

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Melvin Rank #876

Yichen Rank #3,807

Melvin is more popular, ranked #876 vs #3807 for Yichen.

Is Melvin or Yichen more popular?

Melvin is more popular, ranked #876 compared to Yichen at #3807 in the United States.

What do Melvin and Yichen mean?

Melvin means "council friend" (Celtic/Old English origin). Yichen means "cheerful morning" (Chinese origin).

Are Melvin and Yichen boy or girl names?

Melvin is primarily a boy name. Yichen is primarily a boy name.