Melissa

Name Meaning

bee

Origin

Greek, Latin

Theme

Animal, Exotic, Nature, Classic, Oscar winners, Soccer stars

Syllables

3

Nicknames

Lyssa, Lissa

Famous Namesakes

Actress Melissa Joan Hart, Singer Melissa Ethridge, Actress Melissa McCarthy, Actress Melissa Leo, Actress Melissa Gilbert, Singer Missy Elliott

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Paul Newman, Daughter of Robin Gibb, Daughter of Dinah Shore, Daughter of Joan Rivers

Popularity in 2019

#434

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