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Worldwide Name Statistics

Mellisa

Ranked #4044 - 1 in 1,908,397 people
US

Most common in

United States

4,192 bearers

World total

4,192

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4044

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States4,192
Worldwide
~4,192
rank #4044
Rarity
1 in 1,908,397
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~4,192 in US

About the name Mellisa

There are an estimated 4,192 people named Mellisa alive worldwide today. That ranks Mellisa at #4044 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Mellisa is held by approximately 4,192 people, ranking #4044 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 79,175 U.S. residents).

Historically Mellisa is used overwhelmingly as a female name (100.0% female).

Mellisa appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.0%Female 100.0%

Mellisa popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Mellisa, 1952 to 2024 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1952: 6
  2. 1954: 6
  3. 1955: 6
  4. 1957: 12
  5. 1958: 11
  6. 1959: 12
  7. 1960: 23
  8. 1961: 19
  9. 1962: 15
  10. 1963: 26
  11. 1964: 38
  12. 1965: 53
  13. 1966: 58
  14. 1967: 98
  15. 1968: 94
  16. 1969: 127
  17. 1970: 124
  18. 1971: 154
  19. 1972: 140
  20. 1973: 130
  21. 1974: 142
  22. 1975: 148
  23. 1976: 161
  24. 1977: 175
  25. 1978: 174
  26. 1979: 221
  27. 1980: 202
  28. 1981: 211
  29. 1982: 182
  30. 1983: 174
  31. 1984: 145
  32. 1985: 149
  33. 1986: 122
  34. 1987: 127
  35. 1988: 120
  36. 1989: 107
  37. 1990: 112
  38. 1991: 92
  39. 1992: 71
  40. 1993: 74
  41. 1994: 59
  42. 1995: 56
  43. 1996: 56
  44. 1997: 51
  45. 1998: 37
  46. 1999: 33
  47. 2000: 34
  48. 2001: 26
  49. 2002: 19
  50. 2003: 19
  51. 2004: 23
  52. 2005: 12
  53. 2006: 17
  54. 2007: 12
  55. 2008: 7
  56. 2009: 15
  57. 2010: 5
  58. 2012: 6
  59. 2013: 6
  60. 2014: 5
  61. 2016: 6
  62. 2017: 5
  63. 2024: 5

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Mellisa worldwide?

There are an estimated 4,192 people named Mellisa alive worldwide today, ranking #4044 globally.

Is Mellisa a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,908,397 people. In the United States there are roughly 4,192 bearers, which is 1 in 79,175 Americans.

Is Mellisa a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Mellisa is used 0.0% male and 100.0% female.

Where does the name Mellisa come from?

Who are famous people named Mellisa?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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