for girls in 2025
Data through 2025
Melissa name popularity in the United States
Melissa ranked #419 for girls in 2025. SSA recorded 747 girls named Melissa.
SSA
34,050 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
Melissa for boys and girls
Girls
747100.0% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025
Boys
5Share unavailable · data from 1956 to 2015
Melissa in other countries and regions
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | girls | 747 | #419 |
| 2024 | girls | 826 | #379 |
| 2023 | girls | 744 | #411 |
| 2022 | girls | 823 | #379 |
| 2021 | girls | 836 | #372 |
| 2020 | girls | 887 | #349 |
| 2019 | girls | 933 | #340 |
| 2018 | girls | 1,117 | #299 |
| 2017 | girls | 1,170 | #274 |
| 2016 | girls | 1,236 | #260 |
| 2015 | boys | 5 | #12086 |
| 2015 | girls | 1,283 | #253 |
Show full history (199 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | girls | 747 | #419 |
| 2024 | girls | 826 | #379 |
| 2023 | girls | 744 | #411 |
| 2022 | girls | 823 | #379 |
| 2021 | girls | 836 | #372 |
| 2020 | girls | 887 | #349 |
| 2019 | girls | 933 | #340 |
| 2018 | girls | 1,117 | #299 |
| 2017 | girls | 1,170 | #274 |
| 2016 | girls | 1,236 | #260 |
| 2015 | boys | 5 | #12086 |
| 2015 | girls | 1,283 | #253 |
| 2014 | girls | 1,509 | #224 |
| 2013 | girls | 1,592 | #202 |
| 2012 | girls | 1,772 | #178 |
| 2011 | girls | 1,709 | #184 |
| 2010 | girls | 1,951 | #156 |
| 2009 | girls | 2,338 | #137 |
| 2008 | boys | 7 | #9871 |
| 2008 | girls | 2,517 | #134 |
| 2007 | boys | 6 | #10921 |
| 2007 | girls | 2,505 | #137 |
| 2006 | boys | 5 | #12055 |
| 2006 | girls | 2,893 | #117 |
| 2005 | boys | 11 | #6634 |
| 2005 | girls | 3,085 | #104 |
| 2004 | boys | 7 | #8927 |
| 2004 | girls | 3,339 | #98 |
| 2003 | boys | 8 | #7831 |
| 2003 | girls | 3,502 | #96 |
| 2002 | boys | 8 | #7643 |
| 2002 | girls | 3,769 | #80 |
| 2001 | boys | 12 | #5667 |
| 2001 | girls | 4,145 | #74 |
| 2000 | boys | 8 | #7416 |
| 2000 | girls | 4,532 | #71 |
| 1999 | boys | 18 | #3986 |
| 1999 | girls | 4,830 | #64 |
| 1998 | boys | 19 | #3708 |
| 1998 | girls | 5,354 | #59 |
| 1997 | boys | 20 | #3455 |
| 1997 | girls | 6,679 | #44 |
| 1996 | boys | 15 | #4185 |
| 1996 | girls | 7,170 | #42 |
| 1995 | boys | 21 | #3191 |
| 1995 | girls | 7,879 | #35 |
| 1994 | boys | 25 | #2847 |
| 1994 | girls | 8,795 | #31 |
| 1993 | boys | 32 | #2347 |
| 1993 | girls | 10,225 | #30 |
| 1992 | boys | 39 | #2002 |
| 1992 | girls | 11,710 | #24 |
| 1991 | boys | 27 | #2544 |
| 1991 | girls | 13,348 | #20 |
| 1990 | boys | 49 | #1662 |
| 1990 | girls | 14,000 | #20 |
| 1989 | boys | 77 | #1219 |
| 1989 | girls | 15,203 | #19 |
| 1988 | boys | 73 | #1178 |
| 1988 | girls | 16,546 | #16 |
| 1987 | boys | 74 | #1114 |
| 1987 | girls | 17,674 | #13 |
| 1986 | boys | 84 | #1008 |
| 1986 | girls | 17,667 | #12 |
| 1985 | boys | 85 | #992 |
| 1985 | girls | 19,963 | #11 |
| 1984 | boys | 83 | #976 |
| 1984 | girls | 21,896 | #8 |
| 1983 | boys | 101 | #872 |
| 1983 | girls | 23,475 | #6 |
| 1982 | boys | 109 | #849 |
| 1982 | girls | 25,864 | #5 |
| 1981 | boys | 97 | #906 |
| 1981 | girls | 28,005 | #5 |
| 1980 | boys | 138 | #747 |
| 1980 | girls | 31,629 | #4 |
| 1979 | boys | 129 | #764 |
| 1979 | girls | 34,050 | #2 |
| 1978 | boys | 101 | #854 |
| 1978 | girls | 28,327 | #2 |
| 1977 | boys | 92 | #882 |
| 1977 | girls | 26,879 | #2 |
| 1976 | boys | 88 | #886 |
| 1976 | girls | 25,094 | #3 |
| 1975 | boys | 92 | #867 |
| 1975 | girls | 24,168 | #4 |
| 1974 | boys | 86 | #861 |
| 1974 | girls | 22,166 | #7 |
| 1973 | boys | 77 | #914 |
| 1973 | girls | 22,479 | #6 |
| 1972 | boys | 84 | #877 |
| 1972 | girls | 22,494 | #7 |
| 1971 | boys | 75 | #941 |
| 1971 | girls | 23,875 | #7 |
| 1970 | boys | 70 | #959 |
| 1970 | girls | 23,735 | #7 |
| 1969 | boys | 69 | #916 |
| 1969 | girls | 23,018 | #5 |
| 1968 | boys | 61 | #930 |
| 1968 | girls | 21,733 | #5 |
| 1967 | boys | 43 | #1132 |
| 1967 | girls | 18,377 | #9 |
| 1966 | boys | 37 | #1237 |
| 1966 | girls | 14,254 | #22 |
| 1965 | boys | 26 | #1513 |
| 1965 | girls | 10,563 | #38 |
| 1964 | boys | 18 | #1900 |
| 1964 | girls | 8,318 | #53 |
| 1963 | boys | 25 | #1585 |
| 1963 | girls | 7,321 | #61 |
| 1962 | boys | 10 | #2673 |
| 1962 | girls | 6,306 | #68 |
| 1961 | boys | 9 | #2900 |
| 1961 | girls | 4,900 | #95 |
| 1960 | boys | 9 | #2871 |
| 1960 | girls | 4,412 | #109 |
| 1959 | boys | 11 | #2530 |
| 1959 | girls | 3,627 | #127 |
| 1958 | boys | 11 | #2506 |
| 1958 | girls | 3,323 | #130 |
| 1957 | girls | 2,780 | #147 |
| 1956 | boys | 9 | #2798 |
| 1956 | girls | 2,527 | #150 |
| 1955 | girls | 2,416 | #149 |
| 1954 | girls | 2,062 | #170 |
| 1953 | girls | 2,007 | #163 |
| 1952 | girls | 1,442 | #201 |
| 1951 | girls | 1,129 | #229 |
| 1950 | girls | 980 | #240 |
| 1949 | girls | 778 | #276 |
| 1948 | girls | 600 | #317 |
| 1947 | girls | 319 | #460 |
| 1946 | girls | 198 | #566 |
| 1945 | girls | 186 | #532 |
| 1944 | girls | 177 | #542 |
| 1943 | girls | 189 | #545 |
| 1942 | girls | 154 | #599 |
| 1941 | girls | 141 | #592 |
| 1940 | girls | 95 | #714 |
| 1939 | girls | 116 | #628 |
| 1938 | girls | 85 | #749 |
| 1937 | girls | 90 | #717 |
| 1936 | girls | 56 | #909 |
| 1935 | girls | 63 | #866 |
| 1934 | girls | 43 | #1062 |
| 1933 | girls | 51 | #957 |
| 1932 | girls | 62 | #891 |
| 1931 | girls | 43 | #1074 |
| 1930 | girls | 57 | #971 |
| 1929 | girls | 42 | #1137 |
| 1928 | girls | 43 | #1163 |
| 1927 | girls | 44 | #1161 |
| 1926 | girls | 46 | #1115 |
| 1925 | girls | 55 | #1008 |
| 1924 | girls | 53 | #1069 |
| 1923 | girls | 50 | #1076 |
| 1922 | girls | 68 | #888 |
| 1921 | girls | 66 | #914 |
| 1920 | girls | 59 | #949 |
| 1919 | girls | 49 | #1026 |
| 1918 | girls | 63 | #900 |
| 1917 | girls | 54 | #945 |
| 1916 | girls | 64 | #848 |
| 1915 | girls | 67 | #802 |
| 1914 | girls | 52 | #802 |
| 1913 | girls | 47 | #767 |
| 1912 | girls | 42 | #770 |
| 1911 | girls | 31 | #777 |
| 1910 | girls | 47 | #610 |
| 1909 | girls | 33 | #691 |
| 1908 | girls | 27 | #742 |
| 1907 | girls | 38 | #601 |
| 1906 | girls | 22 | #776 |
| 1905 | girls | 30 | #642 |
| 1904 | girls | 24 | #710 |
| 1903 | girls | 35 | #549 |
| 1902 | girls | 40 | #502 |
| 1901 | girls | 34 | #520 |
| 1900 | girls | 40 | #531 |
| 1899 | girls | 47 | #424 |
| 1898 | girls | 35 | #527 |
| 1897 | girls | 35 | #491 |
| 1896 | girls | 30 | #553 |
| 1895 | girls | 41 | #440 |
| 1894 | girls | 52 | #390 |
| 1893 | girls | 53 | #370 |
| 1892 | girls | 34 | #465 |
| 1891 | girls | 30 | #471 |
| 1890 | girls | 42 | #384 |
| 1889 | girls | 46 | #353 |
| 1888 | girls | 40 | #380 |
| 1887 | girls | 34 | #367 |
| 1886 | girls | 58 | #274 |
| 1885 | girls | 45 | #296 |
| 1884 | girls | 48 | #277 |
| 1883 | girls | 42 | #274 |
| 1882 | girls | 41 | #271 |
| 1881 | girls | 40 | #251 |
| 1880 | girls | 33 | #271 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.