Girl Name
Melissa
"Honeybee. Symbolizes industry, sweetness, and hard work."
Ranked #378 for girls
About the Name Melissa
Meaning
Honeybee. Symbolizes industry, sweetness, and hard work.
Origin
GreekGender
Girl
First Letter
MGirl Rank
#378
Melissa is a girl name of Greek origin. The name means "Honeybee. Symbolizes industry, sweetness, and hard work." and Currently ranked #378 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with M or explore other Greek names.
Popularity Over Time
#22324 1950
#119509 1960
#254162 1970
#218850 1980
#90254 1990
#32696 2000
#14277 2010
#4114 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Melissa
- MM Melissa McCarthy (actress)
- MJ Melissa Joan Hart (actress/producer)