Girls name · Kansas
Melissa in Kansas
Melissa was the 567th most popular girls name in Kansas in 2024, with 6 babies named Melissa that year. Since 1939, Kansas families have named 7,512 babies Melissa.
Popularity over time
Melissa in Kansas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 6 | 277th |
| 1956 | 35 | 139th |
| 1967 | 166 | 11th |
| 1978 | 315 | 3rd |
| 1989 | 142 | 22nd |
| 2000 | 32 | 103rd |
| 2011 | 15 | 225th |
| 2024 | 6 | 567th |
Its rank among girls names in Kansas fell from 277th in 1939 to 567th in 2024.
The most babies named Melissa in Kansas in a single year was 363, in 1980. Its best showing was 3rd among girls names in 1978.
Across the country, Melissa reached its best rank of #1 in Kentucky (1970). See Melissa in every state →
How popular is Melissa in Kansas?
Melissa was the 567th most popular girls name in Kansas in 2024, with 6 babies named Melissa that year. Since 1939, Kansas families have named 7,512 babies Melissa.
How many babies are named Melissa in Kansas?
In 2024, 6 babies were named Melissa in Kansas. The most babies named Melissa in Kansas in a single year was 363, in 1980.
What is the rank of Melissa in Kansas?
Melissa ranked 567th among girls names in Kansas in 2024. Its best showing was 3rd among girls names in 1978.
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.