NAME PROFILE
Melissia
Melissa is of Greek origin, meaning 'honeybee.' It conveys a sense of sweetness, warmth, and nurturing qualities. The name evokes images of someone who is both gentle and hardworking, reflecting the industrious nature of a bee.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,926 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1968 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1964 |
| Most recent | 1987 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 27%VA — 20%KY — 20%TN — 20%FL — 13%
Notable People
Melissa McCarthy (Actress, *Bridesmaids*) · Melissa Etheridge (Singer-songwriter) · Melissa Joan Hart (Actress, *Sabrina the Teenage Witch*) · Melissa Benoist (Actress, *Supergirl*) · Melissa George (Actress, *The Amityville Horror*)
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