Melvena comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Gentle and noble woman..
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How popular is Melvena?
1916peak year
Today, Melvena has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1916, 13 babies were given the name (ranked #2448 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1920s. In all, around 383 babies have been registered as Melvena since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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