Girls name · Mississippi
Melissa in Mississippi
The SSA records 6,853 Melissa births in Mississippi, counting years with 5 or more from 1942. In 2022 it stood as the #445 most popular girls name, from 7 births that year.
Popularity over time
Melissa in Mississippi, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 7 | #407 |
| 1956 | 32 | #173 |
| 1965 | 205 | #18 |
| 1975 | 253 | #7 |
| 1985 | 119 | #27 |
| 1995 | 28 | #98 |
| 2004 | 13 | #241 |
| 2022 | 7 | #445 |
Its busiest year in Mississippi was 1968, with 321 Melissa births. Its highest rank in Mississippi came in 1967, at #5.
Rank swung between #5 (1967) and #630 (2010) in Mississippi, from #407 in 1942 to #445 in 2022.
Kentucky gave Melissa its highest national rank, #1, in 1970. See Melissa in every state →
How popular is Melissa in Mississippi?
The SSA records 6,853 Melissa births in Mississippi, counting years with 5 or more from 1942. In 2022 it stood as the #445 most popular girls name, from 7 births that year.
How many babies are named Melissa in Mississippi?
7 Melissa babies were born in Mississippi in 2022.
What is the rank of Melissa in Mississippi?
In 2022, Melissa sat at #445 on the girls list for Mississippi.
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.