Melisa name meaning
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What does Melisa mean?
Loved Melisa majorly is used in Finnish, Tamil, Norwegian, German, Swedish, Danish and Turkish is a gender-neutral name that came from Old Greek, meaning of Melisa is "The Bee". Melisa is form of renowned and all time favorite Melissa.
Melissa is Italian cognate of Melitta. Also Melissa is Latin cognate of Μελισσα. Melissa means Honey Bee, The Elements Melissa Which Means Bee and The Bee is of Old Greek and Irish origin.
How do I pronounce Melisa?
Three syllabled Melisa is pronounced as m(e)-li-sa.
Variants of Melisa
Meleesa, Melissa, Melitta, Lissi, Melina, Milicent, Melissamarie, Melita, Liss, Lisa, Alice, Louise, Mallina, Melena, Carmelina
How popular is the name Melisa?
Melisa was among the popular names in United States. Since emerging in 1948 around 18739 babies have been given the moniker. At the peak of its usage in 1973, 661 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 343rd position.
However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 73 years. In addition to that, the first name has been in the top 500 baby names 18 times Melisa is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 700 names.
In 2002, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 616 on girl names chart when 63 babies were named Melisa. Over 973 babies in England and Wales have been named Melisa.
Also, in France, it has been in use since 1972 and was able to reach the top 500 names. In 1976, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 441 on girl names chart when 75 babies were given the name Melisa.
Over 1682 babies in France have been named Melisa. Also, in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 200 names. In 2009, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 119 on girl names chart when 58 babies were given the name Melisa.
Over 856 people have been named Melisa in Switzerland.
Melisa is a unique baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 400 names.
Recently in 2017, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 351 on girl names chart when 36 babies were named Melisa. Also, in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 300 names.
In 2001, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 259 on girl names chart when 38 babies were named Melisa. Over 497 people have been named Melisa in Belgium.
Melisa is an uncommon baby name in Ireland, its highest ever rank is 490 (2003) in its 17 years run on Ireland naming chart.
Melisa is a rare baby name in Netherlands however it is still in use. But Melisa is a popular baby name in Indonesia where every 1 in 20000 have the name as well as in, Philippines and Argentina.
At least, 100000 people globally have carried Melisa as their given name according to our research.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2018 | 2517 | 69 | ||
| 2017 | 2411 | 74 | ||
| 2016 | 2489 | 72 | ||
| 2015 | 2571 | 69 | ||
| 2014 | 2249 | 83 | ||
Facts
Melisa in Nordic countries
| Countries | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 834 | 179 |
 | 0 | 396 |
What numbers say about Melisa?
People see you as their leader because of your attitude, determination, and creative thinking. Learn how to put your skills and abilities to work and get things done on your own. You are a good listener but give the worst advice. You often bring your work at home because you are a workaholic. Partnerships are exclusively important to you. You are just scared to express your feelings because you secretly believe it will give people power over you.
Looking for names similar to Melisa? Please go through the following names
- Aristide - Meaning of Aristide is Best or Son, The Best Form or The Best has its origin in Old Greek and Hebrew which is used in French is a baby boy name
- Japetus is form of The Greek Name Ιαπετος in Latin and Nordic languages
- Astolfo - Specifically used in Italian and Spanish, Astolfo means "Wolf or He who Helps with His Lance" and is rooted from Old High German and Old Greek is used for boys
- Fana - Meaning of Fana is Wealth or Honour is used as a girl name and came from Old Greek and African is substantially used in Arabic
- God - Unconventional boy name God means "Pearl" has its origin in Greek language
Famous people named Melisa
- Melisanne Russo in Si' Laraby as Actress
- Melisa McGregor in Silver Linings Playbook as Music Department
- Melisa Henderson in Episode #1.1 as Actress
- Melisa Visca in Instinct as Actress
- Melisa Romero in The Mexican as Actress
- Melisa Wallack in Dallas Buyers Club as Writer
- Melisa Sözen in Kis Uykusu as Actress
- Melisa Aslı Pamuk Melissa AslÄ ± Pamuk is a Turkish model and actress who was crowned champion of Miss Turquoise Universe and so represent her country in Miss Universe 2011.
- Melisa Pamuk acted in movie G.D.O. BlackCat
- Melisa Hermida played central role of Periodista María Lara in 2004 film Fuera de temporada.
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