Girls name · District of Columbia
Melissa in District of Columbia
Melissa was the 121st most popular girls name in District of Columbia in 2014, with 10 babies named Melissa that year. Since 1948, District of Columbia families have named 2,402 babies Melissa.
Popularity over time
Melissa in District of Columbia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 6 | 258th |
| 1957 | 21 | 146th |
| 1967 | 90 | 20th |
| 1976 | 79 | 9th |
| 1985 | 46 | 27th |
| 1994 | 22 | 58th |
| 2004 | 7 | 177th |
| 2014 | 10 | 121st |
Its rank among girls names in District of Columbia climbed from 258th in 1948 to 121st in 2014.
The most babies named Melissa in District of Columbia in a single year was 102, in 1979. Its best showing was 4th 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 District of Columbia?
Melissa was the 121st most popular girls name in District of Columbia in 2014, with 10 babies named Melissa that year. Since 1948, District of Columbia families have named 2,402 babies Melissa.
How many babies are named Melissa in District of Columbia?
In 2014, 10 babies were named Melissa in District of Columbia. The most babies named Melissa in District of Columbia in a single year was 102, in 1979.
What is the rank of Melissa in District of Columbia?
Melissa ranked 121st among girls names in District of Columbia in 2014. Its best showing was 4th 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.