Melvine is a unique and captivating name of Greek origin, meaning 'honey-sweet'. It's often associated with sweetness, charm, and grace. Spelled with an 'e' at the end, it adds a modern touch to its classic roots. Melvine is not your everyday name, yet it's not entirely unfamiliar. It's a balance between rarity and recognition, making it a standout choice for those looking for something distinctive without being too unusual. The name Melvine carries with it a sense of sophistication and elegance, perfect for a little girl who is bound to turn heads as she grows up.
Melvine was quite popular among parents during the early to mid-20th century, with a total of 270 babies named Melvine born between 1912 and 1963. The name's peak popularity seemed to be around the late 1920s to early 1930s, with particularly high numbers in 1922 (17 births) and 1931 (11 births). However, even at its most popular, Melvine was still quite an uncommon name compared to many others during this period. After the mid-1940s, the number of babies named Melvine significantly decreased, suggesting that the name fell out of favor with parents.