Josphine vs Melster

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Melster

Girl #70,031 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Honey bee; sweet and industrious one"

Origin: Greek via English

Cultural Roots

American Contemporary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#70,031
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mel, Melly

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Josphine Rank #70,125
Melster Rank #70,031

Melster is more popular, ranked #70031 vs #70125 for Josphine.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Josphine ___

No pairings available yet.

Melster ___

  • Melster Grace
  • Melster Anne
  • Melster Joy
  • Melster Rose
  • Melster Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Josphine

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If you choose Melster

Elsie Finley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Josphine or Melster more popular?

Melster is more popular, ranked #70031 compared to Josphine at #70125 in the United States.

What do Josphine and Melster mean?

Melster means "Honey bee; sweet and industrious one" (Greek via English origin).

Are Josphine and Melster boy or girl names?

Josphine is primarily a girl name. Melster is primarily a girl name.

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