FIRST NAME
Melisa
Melisa is the 934th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 18,884 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 28 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #934 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
32,332
living · #760
2020 CENSUS
18,884
living · #934
BABIES NAMED MELISA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1948–2025
202557
As a female name, Melisa peaked in 1979, when 661 babies were named Melisa (the #350 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #28,865 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
28
living · #28,865
BABIES NAMED MELISA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1972–1977
19775
As a male name, Melisa peaked in 1972, when 5 babies were named Melisa (the #5491 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)