Girls name · Arizona
Melissa in Arizona
Melissa was the #326 most common girls name in Arizona in 2025, with 22 Melissa births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 10,463 were recorded from 1948 on.
Popularity over time
Melissa in Arizona, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 5 | #321 |
| 1960 | 32 | #137 |
| 1971 | 195 | #6 |
| 1982 | 351 | #6 |
| 1992 | 220 | #17 |
| 2003 | 118 | #53 |
| 2014 | 32 | #242 |
| 2025 | 22 | #326 |
Rank swung between #2 (1976) and #401 (2020) in Arizona, from #321 in 1948 to #326 in 2025.
The most Melissa births in Arizona in a single year was 468, in 1979. In 1976 it reached #2, its highest girls-name rank in Arizona.
Across the country, Melissa reached its highest rank of #1 in Kentucky (1970). See Melissa in every state →
How popular is Melissa in Arizona?
Melissa was the #326 most common girls name in Arizona in 2025, with 22 Melissa births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 10,463 were recorded from 1948 on.
How many babies are named Melissa in Arizona?
In 2025, 22 babies born in Arizona were named Melissa.
What is the rank of Melissa in Arizona?
In 2025, Melissa sat at #326 on the girls list for Arizona.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.