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Mellissa

female

Meaning

"Honey Bee"

A spelling variant of Melissa, from Greek for honey bee, with longstanding use in English and other European languages.

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Popularity History of Mellissa

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Mellissa Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Mellissa.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Mellissa

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Quick Facts

OriginGreek, English
Syllables3
Length8 letters

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