Melvin vs Zeus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zeus

Boy #1,073 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sky father, divine sky"

Origin: Proto-Indo-European

Cultural Roots

Greek American Western

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,073
Total SSA Count
203
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Melvin Rank #876
Zeus Rank #1,073

Melvin is more popular, ranked #876 vs #1073 for Zeus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Melvin or Zeus more popular?

Melvin is more popular, ranked #876 compared to Zeus at #1073 in the United States.

What do Melvin and Zeus mean?

Melvin means "council friend" (Celtic/Old English origin). Zeus means "sky father, divine sky" (Proto-Indo-European origin).

Are Melvin and Zeus boy or girl names?

Melvin is primarily a boy name. Zeus is primarily a boy name.

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