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Mellisa

Girl

Short-lived name

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The high point came in 1979, with 221 births and the No. 739 spot that year. The decline was steep: births are now 99% below the peak. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published. 34% of all babies named Mellisa since 1880 were born in the 1970s.
4,575births since 1880
1970sgeneration
No. 739rank at its peak, in 1979

Where babies named Mellisa are born

1979

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The darker the blue, the more common Mellisa is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Mellisa is most common in California (1.8 times), New York (1.6) and Texas (1.3), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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