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YOUR NAME
Melissa
3 syllables
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Popularity
Current Rank#420
In the U.S. in 2025
Three-Year Trend
↘Falling
Down 42 spots since 2022
Peak Year
◷1979
Classmate Chance
Melissa will likely be the only Melissa among classmates:
99%of the time at daycare
99%of the time in elementary school
Based on 2025 U.S. Social Security birth data.
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Through Life
Choose a life stage
Childhood
“Can I go to Melissa’s house?”Moments change every 3.2 seconds
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Spell It & Say It
Melissa is very easy to say.
Spelling EaseHow intuitive is a name to spell?We look at competing spellings, phonetic similarity, and how predictable a name’s spelling is from its sound.
Unknown
Pronunciation EaseHow intuitive is a name to say?We look at real-world name usage and how often people search for help pronouncing it.
9.2/10
Very easy
Rarely searched for pronunciation help
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Picture It
WITH FULL HEARTSWE WELCOME
Melissa
7 LBS 9 OZ · 19 INCHES
with love,
Our Growing Family
Cubby
Achievement
Professional
Team
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On Paper
Melissa
Melissa
Name:
Melissa
Melissa
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