Emma vs Melvin
Choosing between Emma and Melvin? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Melvin
Gender: boy
Peak: 1928 (0.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Emma | Melvin |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.05% | 0.09% |
| 1890 | 1.48% | 0.08% |
| 1900 | 0.97% | 0.14% |
| 1910 | 0.62% | 0.23% |
| 1920 | 0.42% | 0.34% |
| 1930 | 0.30% | 0.36% |
| 1940 | 0.22% | 0.33% |
| 1950 | 0.11% | 0.21% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.14% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 0.09% |
| 1980 | 0.03% | 0.06% |
| 1990 | 0.12% | 0.04% |
| 2000 | 0.63% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Emma or Melvin more popular?
Emma has historically been more popular. Emma peaked in 1881 while Melvin peaked in 1928.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Melvin?
The meaning of Melvin is not well documented in our database.
Can Emma and Melvin be used as sibling names?
Emma and Melvin can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.