Melat vs Melissa

Side-by-side comparison of Melat and Melissa — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Melat

Girl name · Rank #14182

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Name B

Melissa

Girl name · Rank #376

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Metric Melat Melissa
Current Rank #14182 #376
Total Births (all years) 242 759,386
Peak Year 2006 1979
Peak Year Births 24 34,050
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1998 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Melat Melissa
1880ss — 427
1890ss — 399
1900ss — 323
1910ss — 516
1920ss — 526
1930ss — 666
1940ss — 2,838
1950ss — 22,293
1960ss — 119,202
1970ss — 253,268
1980ss — 217,929
1990ss 8 89,989
2000ss 113 32,624
2010ss 97 14,272
2020ss 24 4,114

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Melat Melissa
2014 10 1,509
2015 13 1,283
2016 5 1,236
2017 10 1,170
2018 10 1,117
2019 — 933
2020 6 887
2021 — 836
2022 — 823
2023 12 743
2024 6 825

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1998–2024.

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