| Name info: About the name Melissa in particular | | Gender: | female |
| Languages of use: | German |
| US 2021 rank: | #372 ... 370:Izabella, 371:Lilliana, 372:Melissa, 373:Samara, 374:Lana ... Full US 2021 list |
| Similarly written: | Mélissa, Elissa, Melisa, Melissza, Mélyssa, Alissa, Elisa, Elisa, Elísa, Elisha Details |
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| Group info: About Melissa, the group of names with the same origin as Melissa | | Meaning/translation: | the bee |
| Language of origin: | Old Greek |
| Info about origin: | in Greek mythology Melissa is a nymph that cared for young Zeus |
| Words: | melitta = the bee Old Greek |
| | melissa = the bee Old Greek |
| Topics: | Greek mythology |
| Variants' top ranks: | 3:Melissa USA 1970-1979, 3:Melisa Albania 2014, 21:Mélissa France 1997, 70:Melissza Hungary 2010, 477:Mélyssa France 2002, 636:Melis Switzerland 1997 |
| Somehow related to: | Melinda |
| Name variants: | Melis, Melisa, Melissa, Mélissa, Melissza, Melitta, Mélyssa Sortable list Details |
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| Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Melissa | | Series | Graph | Rankings |
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| Australia/NSW | | 2001 83 |
| England+Wales | Graph | 2005 98, 2004 85, 2003 83, 2002 84, 2001 71, 2000 70, 1999 58, 1998 55 |
| Ireland | | 1999 84 |
| Italy | Graph | 2020 49, 2019 45, 2018 42, 2017 37, 2016 40, 2015 36, 2014 32, 2013 28, 2012 27 |
| Mexico | Graph | 2021 23, 2016 54, 2013 29, 2011 33, 2010 51, 2009 54, 2008 53 |
| Scotland | Graph | 2014 191, 2013 144, 2012 146, 2011 99, 2010 97, 2009 75, 2008 63, 2007 74, 2006 63, 2005 63, 2004 60, 2003 55, 2002 56, 2001 53, 2000 54, 1999 43, 1998 49 |
| USA decades | Graph | 2000-2009 103, 1990-1999 27, 1980-1989 7, 1970-1979 3, 1960-1969 33 |
| USA prevalence | | 1990 30 |
| USA yearly | Graph | 2023 409, 2022 377, 2021 372, 2020 348, 2019 339, 2018 296, 2017 272, 2016 256, 2015 253, 2014 224, 2013 202, 2012 177, 2011 184, 2010 157, 2009 137, 2008 134, 2007 137, 2006 117, 2005 104, 2004 99, 2003 96, 2002 80, 2001 74, 2000 71, 1999 64, 1998 59, 1997 44, 1996 42, 1995 35, 1994 31, 1993 30 |
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