Melbourne

Q: How popular is the name Melbourne?

Melbourne is ranked #14042 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ m-EHLB-ern ]

Boy Name #14,042 Most Popular Hidden Gem 9 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Melbourne is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-EHLB-ern.

Parents who love the name Melbourne often also consider Wasil, Collie, .

Popularity Over Time

#14,042

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #14,042
Total SSA Count: 7

Nicknames

Mel Mey Melie Melbie

Middle Name Ideas

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Melbourne Brooks

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Melbourne Charles

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Frequently Asked Questions About Melbourne

Is Melbourne a boy or girl name?

Melbourne is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Melbourne?

Melbourne is pronounced m-EHLB-ern.

How popular is the name Melbourne?

Melbourne is currently ranked #14042 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Melbourne?

Common nicknames for Melbourne include Mel, Mey, Melie, and Melbie.

Is Melbourne a common or rare name?

Melbourne is an uncommon name, ranked #14042 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Melbourne

Melbourne is a boy name .

Melbourne is currently ranked #14,042 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Melbourne include Mel, Mey, Melie, and Melbie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.