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Is Mel a Male or Female Name?

Mel is a unisex name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Mel globally is 22.3% males and 77.7% females. The country with the highest male ratio is New Zealand with 76.9% and the country with the highest female ratio is Argentina with 96.1%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Mel in percentages: Globally: 22.3% males, 77.7% females, United States: 51.3% males, 48.7% females, United Kingdom: 17.7% males, 82.3% females, France: 9.3% males, 90.7% females, Australia: 51.1% males, 48.9% females, Canada: 28.4% males, 71.6% females, Germany: 6.0% males, 94.0% females, Brazil: 5.4% males, 94.6% females, Philippines: 55.8% males, 44.2% females, Spain: 24.5% males, 75.5% females, Malaysia: 39.9% males, 60.1% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Mel are 35-44 years old, making up 25.4% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Mel in each age group: 18-24: 8.4%, 25-34: 20.2%, 35-44: 25.4%, 45-54: 20.7%, 55-64: 12.6%, 65+: 12.7%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Mel is Australia with 0.0634% of the population. Following is New Zealand and United Kingdom.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Mel measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Mel year over year: 1956: 0.0096‰, 1957: 0.0066‰, 1958: 0.008‰, 1959: 0.0077‰, 1960: 0.0092‰, 1961: 0.0079‰, 1962: 0.0082‰, 1963: 0.0081‰, 1964: 0.0079‰, 1965: 0.0103‰, 1966: 0.0099‰, 1967: 0.0099‰, 1968: 0.0113‰, 1969: 0.0108‰, 1970: 0.0113‰, 1971: 0.0129‰, 1972: 0.0152‰, 1973: 0.0147‰, 1974: 0.0151‰, 1975: 0.0134‰, 1976: 0.0189‰, 1977: 0.0173‰, 1978: 0.0178‰, 1979: 0.0183‰, 1980: 0.0187‰, 1981: 0.0199‰, 1982: 0.0189‰, 1983: 0.0198‰, 1984: 0.0178‰, 1985: 0.0204‰, 1986: 0.0198‰, 1987: 0.018‰, 1988: 0.0197‰, 1989: 0.0203‰, 1990: 0.0172‰, 1991: 0.0187‰, 1992: 0.0173‰, 1993: 0.0169‰, 1994: 0.0139‰, 1995: 0.007‰, 1996: 0.0061‰, 1997: 0.0067‰, 1998: 0.0055‰, 1999: 0.006‰, 2000: 0.0059‰, 2001: 0.0121‰

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