Melyssa

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Melyssa first appears in the data in 1965 and has been recorded in 59 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1989 with 121 babies (rank #1,306 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.
2,023
Total babies (all years)
59
Years in the data
121
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19658#5,140
19669#4,740
19677#5,841
196813#3,927
196914#3,906
197014#4,173
197129#2,576
197216#3,827
197318#3,583
197419#3,514
197521#3,361
197621#3,366
197720#3,709
197826#3,062
197947#2,138
198037#2,576
198127#3,206
198221#3,861
198321#3,765
198436#2,604
198542#2,386
198655#1,995
198764#1,828
1988104#1,372
1989121#1,306
199079#1,823
1991105#1,499
199285#1,749
199387#1,718
199459#2,245
199562#2,175
199653#2,442
199756#2,380
199838#3,272
199934#3,618
200034#3,785
200135#3,759
200232#4,046
200334#4,003
200438#3,794
200536#4,009
200641#3,773
200727#5,334
200830#4,977
200934#4,439
201028#5,062
201125#5,488
201215#8,074
201326#5,258
201416#7,536
201519#6,638
201612#9,240
201719#6,448
201811#9,601
201916#7,226
20208#11,778
20216#14,665
20226#14,723
20237#13,009