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Melbourne

Pronunciation
[Mel-bourne]
Gender
Male
Meaning
From The Mill Stream
Origin
English
A major metropolis in Victoria, Australia and one of the biggest cities in the country.

Melbourne Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,012 baby boys have been named Melbourne. The name peaked in 1922 with 44 US births that year (rank #1068).

Top States for Melbourne

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Melbourne births are: Michigan (64), Missouri (18), Illinois (17).

Other English-Origin Names Like Melbourne

If you like Melbourne's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →

9-Letter Names Starting with M

Names with Melbourne's exact length and starting letter: Macadhamh, Macalpine, Macandrew, Macarthur, Macauslan.

Quick Facts About Melbourne

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
96
9-letter M-names in our dictionary
767
M-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Mel Meaning Uncertain But Possibly Friend Of Michael. Male English

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Compare Melbourne to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Melbourne against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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