How Many People Are Named Melvin Mora?

There are approximately 23 people named Melvin Mora living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 14,902,363 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Melvin with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Mora. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

23

1 in 14,902,363 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Melvin: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Melvin. The peak year was 1928 with 4,311 births. The average person named Melvin today is 61 years old.

Male
Female
0 862 2K 3K 3K 4K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Mora Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Mora, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
7.38%
Black
0.45%
Hispanic
90.59%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1.07%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.26%
Two or More Races
0.26%

How we calculated this

The first name "Melvin" has an estimated frequency of 0.0341% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Mora" appears at a rate of 19.48 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 23 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Melvin Mora: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Melvin Mora?

We estimate approximately 23 people named Melvin Mora are alive in the United States today. The first name Melvin is shared by 116,958 Americans, and the surname Mora is shared by 65,432.

How rare is the name Melvin Mora?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 14,902,363 Americans. The first name Melvin is common and the surname Mora is uncommon.

Is Melvin a male or female name?

Melvin is predominantly male, with 99.1% of bearers being male and 0.9% female. It peaked in popularity in 1928 and the average bearer today is 61 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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