Melissa Name Popularity
Melissa is the 25th most popular baby name among girls now, according to ssa.gov (the Social Security Administration). Melissa was most popular in 1979, when this name was given to 26,149 newborn babies (1.88989615% of total births) — ranked 2 among girls names. The most popular baby boy names at that year were Michael, Jason, Christopher. Jennifer, Melissa, Amanda are the top few names that were given to girls.
The first year that the name Melissa appears in the SSA records is 1920.
Several variations of a name may have different spellings, pronunciations, or meanings: Mellisa, Melisa, Mellissa, Missy, Lisa, Michael, Meliss
Popularity Chart
How the popularity of the name Melissa has varied over time
Top spouse names for Melissa
A person named Melissa most likely marry someone whose name is listed below, according to the Census Bureau data
Persons named Melissa
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