Girls name · Colorado
Melissa in Colorado
Melissa was the 484th most popular girls name in Colorado in 2025, with 12 babies named Melissa that year. Since 1949, Colorado families have named 8,756 babies Melissa.
Popularity over time
Melissa in Colorado, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 10 | 227th |
| 1961 | 26 | 181st |
| 1971 | 213 | 7th |
| 1982 | 357 | 6th |
| 1993 | 109 | 36th |
| 2004 | 58 | 104th |
| 2014 | 22 | 263rd |
| 2025 | 12 | 484th |
Its rank among girls names in Colorado fell from 227th in 1949 to 484th in 2025.
The most babies named Melissa in Colorado in a single year was 440, in 1979. Its best showing was 2nd among girls names in 1979.
Across the country, Melissa reached its best rank of #1 in Kentucky (1970). See Melissa in every state →
How popular is Melissa in Colorado?
Melissa was the 484th most popular girls name in Colorado in 2025, with 12 babies named Melissa that year. Since 1949, Colorado families have named 8,756 babies Melissa.
How many babies are named Melissa in Colorado?
In 2025, 12 babies were named Melissa in Colorado. The most babies named Melissa in Colorado in a single year was 440, in 1979.
What is the rank of Melissa in Colorado?
Melissa ranked 484th among girls names in Colorado in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among girls names in 1979.
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.