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Melissa (meh-lih-suh)*

Melissa is a unisex name of Greek origins. It has 3 syllables, and has a numerological value of 6, which implies that a person named Melissa is 'responsible, careful, and domestic'.

Meaning: 'A honey bee'.

Nicknames (add): 'Isa', 'Mel', 'Missy'.

Names that share the nickname 'Isa' with Melissa include: Isabela, Isabella, and Patricia.

Names that share the nickname 'Mel' with Melissa include: Melanie, and Melody.

Similar sounding names to Melissa include: Malachi, Malaika, Malakai, Malaki, Malik, Malika, Malise, Malissa, Malissie, and Malkia.

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  • Recent Updates
  • Sep 06, 2009 - Nickname added; 'Isa'.
  • Sep 06, 2009 - Nickname added; 'Mel'.
  • Sep 04, 2009 - Rated a '1 star name'.
  • Aug 01, 2009 - Rated a '2 star name'.
  • Apr 07, 2009 - Tagged as a 'baseball name'.
Unisex name
(a unisex name)
User Rating: 3.5 stars
(7 ratings)
  • Quick Info
Name: Melissa
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Greek
First/last letter: M / A
Syllables: 3
Numerological value: 6
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