Melbourne

Boy name

Melbourne has been given to 1,012 babies in the U.S. since 1890. It peaked in 1922.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,012

Peak year

1922 (44 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1890

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Melbourne.

1,009 babies since 1888

1,016 babies since 1911

1,017 babies since 1880

1,018 babies since 1907

1,019 babies since 1884

1,021 babies since 1910

1,021 babies since 1912

1,003 babies since 1880

How popular is the name Melbourne?

Melbourne has been given to 1,012 babies in the U.S. since 1890. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Melbourne peak?

Melbourne peaked in 1922, when 44 babies were given the name.

Is Melbourne a girl or boy name?

Melbourne is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Melbourne are boys).

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