girl's name
Mylissa
mih-LIS-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 399
Mylissa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2012 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1991, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1957.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Mylissa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 58 |
| 1970s | 121 |
| 1980s | 93 |
| 1990s | 98 |
| 2000s | 18 |
| 2010s | 6 |
How Popular Is Mylissa?
In 2012, Mylissa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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.
Names That Peaked Alongside Mylissa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Mylissa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mylissa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Mylissa
- English mih-LIS-uh
Sibling Names for Mylissa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mylissa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Mylissa
How popular is the name Mylissa?
In 2012, Mylissa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Mylissa a girl's or a boy's name?
Mylissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mylissa?
Mylissa has 3 syllables.
When was Mylissa most popular?
Mylissa peaked in 1991, when 19 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.