girl's name
Melise
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 106
Melise is a girl's name. In 2001 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1987, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1987.
Melise over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2008, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s (to 2008) | 30 |
| 2010s (to 2008) | 10 |
How popular is Melise?
In 2008, Melise was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Melise is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Melise is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Mélise | Mélise is a rare spelling of Melise, written with an acute accent and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. | 10 |
Names that peaked alongside Melise
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Melise also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Melise over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Melise
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Melise — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Melise
How popular is the name Melise?
In 2008, Melise was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Melise a girl's or a boy's name?
Melise is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Melise most popular?
Melise peaked in 1987, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.