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Melba

Girl

Melba is a girl name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Melba

Popularity, 1893–2022

11 births in 2022

1893 2022

34,858 U.S. births recorded from 1893–2023.

Peak year

1924

998 babies

First recorded

1893

130 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.