Melissa

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meh-LIS-ah

“Honeybee”

🌍 Greek📊 #789 nationally

Popularity Over Time

Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)

The Story

Melissa ranked #789 nationally with 825 births in the most recent SSA data. 📉 Declining trend: -42% vs the previous decade.

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Melissa

Popularity Over Time

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