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Meliza

A variant of the Greek name Melissa, meaning 'honey bee.' It represents a person who is industrious, sweet-natured, and possesses a natural ability to bring people together through their warm and nurturing presence.

Key Stats

Total births1,054
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1997
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1971
Most recent2010
Syllables3
OriginGreek, Spanish, Hebrew
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 59%TX — 25%NY — 14%IL — 2%AK — 0%

Notable People

Meliza Haradinaj-Stublla (Kosovar politician and former Minister of Foreign Affairs) · Meliza MacDonald (Renowned gospel singer and musician) · Meliza Bañales (Noted Chicana author and performance artist) · Meliza Linder Cabatic (Theatrical actress and professional performer) · Meliza (Popular Philippine television actress and media personality)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MeliLizaMelLizzy

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