Melyna vs Melissa

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

Name A

Melyna

Girl name · Rank #14010

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Name B

Melissa

Girl name · Rank #376

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Metric Melyna Melissa
Current Rank #14010 #376
Total Births (all years) 265 759,386
Peak Year 2007 1979
Peak Year Births 17 34,050
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1990 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Melyna 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 28 89,989
2000ss 99 32,624
2010ss 103 14,272
2020ss 35 4,114

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Melyna Melissa
2014 — 1,509
2015 11 1,283
2016 13 1,236
2017 9 1,170
2018 10 1,117
2019 15 933
2020 5 887
2021 10 836
2022 7 823
2023 7 743
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, 1990–2024.

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