Melisa Name Popularity
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How popular is Melisa?
In 2018 the rare name Melisa, ranked the 2,534th Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.This once, top 1000 name, Melisa is currently less popular.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #342 in 1973.
But, the greatest number of babies were given the name in 1979 with 661 occurrences.
The least amount of newborns dubbed Melisa in any given year was less than 5, most recently in 1947.
Melisa, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1949-1968, whereas clearly downward trends happened around 2006-2009, and 2011-2015.
Melisa became more popular as a girls name in 1948.
Melisa's popularity has been spiralling downward for some time. In recent years, continuing the trend, the number of babies given the name Melisa has dropped.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Melisa?
Melisa's popularity is at a very low point when measured against its most notable year.
The name Melisa is quite distinctive and will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
Relative to what it once was, Melisa has fallen out of favor as a given name.
for Percentages.| Melisa (Girl) | Melisa (Boy) | ||||
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| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 69 | 2,534 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 74 | 2,443 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 72 | 2,511 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 69 | 2,600 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 83 | 2,262 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 110 | 1,838 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | 125 | 1,686 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 132 | 1,634 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 129 | 1,654 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 134 | 1,669 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 153 | 1,524 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 163 | 1,450 | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | 189 | 1,271 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 188 | 1,214 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | 253 | 953 | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | 228 | 1,015 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 200 | 1,067 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 216 | 995 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 213 | 998 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 196 | 1,041 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 214 | 960 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 231 | 880 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 190 | 993 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 197 | 958 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 217 | 887 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 236 | 836 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 266 | 775 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 265 | 777 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 264 | 777 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 272 | 726 | < 5 | -- |
| 1988 | | 337 | 595 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 298 | 636 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 328 | 588 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 379 | 526 | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | 376 | 516 | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 385 | 506 | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | 428 | 484 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 516 | 422 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 566 | 405 | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | 661 | 350 | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | 554 | 381 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 554 | 381 | 5 | 6,496 |
| 1976 | | 545 | 377 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 548 | 379 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 618 | 351 | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | 638 | 342 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 633 | 351 | 5 | 5,491 |
| 1971 | | 583 | 388 | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | 556 | 410 | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | 527 | 419 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 578 | 383 | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | 482 | 426 | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | 387 | 478 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 372 | 495 | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | 276 | 603 | < 5 | -- |
| 1963 | | 261 | 624 | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | 216 | 703 | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 157 | 844 | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | 140 | 883 | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | 118 | 972 | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | 101 | 1,044 | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | 71 | 1,249 | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | 50 | 1,512 | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 37 | 1,719 | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | 25 | 2,167 | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | 27 | 1,998 | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | 25 | 2,060 | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | 13 | 3,055 | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 6 | 5,097 | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 5 | 5,769 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 5 | 5,758 | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |