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Melisssa

3 syllablesPeak year: 19818 lettersStarts with M

Meaning & origin

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Melisssa's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Melisssa, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Melisssa
19676
19685
197211
19737
19765
19778
19785
19799
19805
198114
19827
198311
198412
19855
19865
19877
19886
19905

Melisssa through the decades

  • Melisssa peaked in 1981, when 14 babies were named Melisssa in the US.

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