girl's name

Melisia

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 127

Melisia is a girl's name. In 1984 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 1971, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1964.

Melisia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1984, not a full ten years.

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'60 '70 '80
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Births named Melisia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 38
1970s 66
1980s (to 1984) 18

How popular is Melisia?

In 1984, Melisia 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.

Where Melisia is used

France as Mélisia #6,014 5 in 2012
United States #9,161 6 in 1984

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Melisia is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Mélisia Mélisia is Melisia written with an acute accent, used in France, where it ranks #6,014. 5

Names that peaked alongside Melisia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Melisia also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Melisia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Melisia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Melisia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Melisia

How popular is the name Melisia?

In 1984, Melisia 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.

Is Melisia a girl's or a boy's name?

Melisia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Melisia most popular?

Melisia peaked in 1971, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.