Girls name · Maryland
Melissa in Maryland
Melissa was the #634 most common girls name in Maryland in 2025, with 8 Melissa births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 11,284 were recorded from 1944 on.
Popularity over time
Melissa in Maryland, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 5 | #358 |
| 1957 | 43 | #138 |
| 1969 | 397 | #6 |
| 1980 | 433 | #3 |
| 1991 | 225 | #25 |
| 2002 | 36 | #146 |
| 2014 | 26 | #230 |
| 2025 | 8 | #634 |
Melissa started at #358 in 1944 and finished at #634 in 2025 on the girls list in Maryland, with a high of #2 in 1977 and a low of #634 in 2025.
No year in Maryland had more Melissa births than 1979, when 484 were born. Its highest rank among girls names in Maryland was #2, in 1977.
Its highest rank in any state was #1, in Kentucky in 1970. See Melissa in every state →
How popular is Melissa in Maryland?
Melissa was the #634 most common girls name in Maryland in 2025, with 8 Melissa births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 11,284 were recorded from 1944 on.
How many babies are named Melissa in Maryland?
In 2025, 8 babies born in Maryland were named Melissa.
What is the rank of Melissa in Maryland?
In 2025, Melissa sat at #634 on the girls list for Maryland.
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.