Namewise

Melissa Popularity

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Trend unknownEngland and Wales (female) rank from 2024 to 2024, ranging from #280 to #280.2024#280#280
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
2024#280

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1962 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #2 in New South Wales, Australia in 1979.

Melissa's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankCount per millionConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesfemale#280160HighDemonstration data
2000New South Wales, Australiafemale#9283InsufficientDemonstration data
1999New South Wales, Australiafemale#79104InsufficientDemonstration data
1998New South Wales, Australiafemale#68118InsufficientDemonstration data
1997New South Wales, Australiafemale#52145InsufficientDemonstration data
1996New South Wales, Australiafemale#39192InsufficientDemonstration data
1995New South Wales, Australiafemale#33206InsufficientDemonstration data
1994New South Wales, Australiafemale#23249InsufficientDemonstration data
1993New South Wales, Australiafemale#18312InsufficientDemonstration data
1992New South Wales, Australiafemale#16332InsufficientDemonstration data
1991New South Wales, Australiafemale#11412InsufficientDemonstration data
1990New South Wales, Australiafemale#12459InsufficientDemonstration data
1989New South Wales, Australiafemale#7542InsufficientDemonstration data
1988New South Wales, Australiafemale#6646InsufficientDemonstration data
1987New South Wales, Australiafemale#6606InsufficientDemonstration data
1986New South Wales, Australiafemale#7587InsufficientDemonstration data
1985New South Wales, Australiafemale#5640InsufficientDemonstration data
1984New South Wales, Australiafemale#4667InsufficientDemonstration data
1983New South Wales, Australiafemale#4737InsufficientDemonstration data
1982New South Wales, Australiafemale#3759InsufficientDemonstration data
1981New South Wales, Australiafemale#4727InsufficientDemonstration data
1980New South Wales, Australiafemale#5628InsufficientDemonstration data
1979New South Wales, Australiafemale#2701InsufficientDemonstration data
1978New South Wales, Australiafemale#3675InsufficientDemonstration data
1977New South Wales, Australiafemale#2742InsufficientDemonstration data
1976New South Wales, Australiafemale#3772InsufficientDemonstration data
1975New South Wales, Australiafemale#4752InsufficientDemonstration data
1974New South Wales, Australiafemale#4757InsufficientDemonstration data
1973New South Wales, Australiafemale#4778InsufficientDemonstration data
1972New South Wales, Australiafemale#7661InsufficientDemonstration data
1971New South Wales, Australiafemale#7633InsufficientDemonstration data
1970New South Wales, Australiafemale#12523InsufficientDemonstration data
1969New South Wales, Australiafemale#14483InsufficientDemonstration data
1968New South Wales, Australiafemale#21350InsufficientDemonstration data
1967New South Wales, Australiafemale#26304InsufficientDemonstration data
1966New South Wales, Australiafemale#38229InsufficientDemonstration data
1965New South Wales, Australiafemale#41219InsufficientDemonstration data
1964New South Wales, Australiafemale#51176InsufficientDemonstration data
1963New South Wales, Australiafemale#61148InsufficientDemonstration data
1962New South Wales, Australiafemale#78111InsufficientDemonstration data
2002New Zealandfemale#6954HighDemonstration data
2001New Zealandfemale#8053HighDemonstration data
2000New Zealandfemale#8353HighDemonstration data
1999New Zealandfemale#7165HighDemonstration data
1998New Zealandfemale#5873HighDemonstration data
1997New Zealandfemale#5580HighDemonstration data
1996New Zealandfemale#5386HighDemonstration data
1995New Zealandfemale#34117HighDemonstration data
1994New Zealandfemale#34138HighDemonstration data
1993New Zealandfemale#22166HighDemonstration data
1992New Zealandfemale#13195HighDemonstration data
1991New Zealandfemale#14245HighDemonstration data
1990New Zealandfemale#8284HighDemonstration data
1989New Zealandfemale#8281HighDemonstration data
1988New Zealandfemale#14224HighDemonstration data
1987New Zealandfemale#9264HighDemonstration data
1986New Zealandfemale#8249HighDemonstration data
1985New Zealandfemale#8295HighDemonstration data
1984New Zealandfemale#7290HighDemonstration data
1983New Zealandfemale#8308HighDemonstration data
1982New Zealandfemale#11237HighDemonstration data
1981New Zealandfemale#11267HighDemonstration data
1980New Zealandfemale#9278HighDemonstration data
1979New Zealandfemale#14253HighDemonstration data
1978New Zealandfemale#10279HighDemonstration data
1977New Zealandfemale#11292HighDemonstration data
1976New Zealandfemale#12253HighDemonstration data
1975New Zealandfemale#33174HighDemonstration data
1974New Zealandfemale#17229HighDemonstration data
1973New Zealandfemale#13288HighDemonstration data
1972New Zealandfemale#26213HighDemonstration data
1971New Zealandfemale#45164HighDemonstration data
1970New Zealandfemale#44147HighDemonstration data
1969New Zealandfemale#49130HighDemonstration data
1968New Zealandfemale#8087HighDemonstration data
1967New Zealandfemale#7787HighDemonstration data
2023Northern Irelandfemale#3284HighDemonstration data
2022Northern Irelandfemale#2666HighDemonstration data
2021Northern Irelandfemale#2238HighDemonstration data
2020Northern Irelandfemale#2815HighDemonstration data
2018Northern Irelandfemale#3614HighDemonstration data
2017Northern Irelandfemale#3554HighDemonstration data
2016Northern Irelandfemale#2298HighDemonstration data
2015Northern Irelandfemale#2696HighDemonstration data
2014Northern Irelandfemale#2477HighDemonstration data
2013Northern Irelandfemale#2348HighDemonstration data
2012Northern Irelandfemale#13615HighDemonstration data
2011Northern Irelandfemale#16013HighDemonstration data
2010Northern Irelandfemale#19410HighDemonstration data
2009Northern Irelandfemale#11321HighDemonstration data
2008Northern Irelandfemale#12918HighDemonstration data
2007Northern Irelandfemale#2238HighDemonstration data
2006Northern Irelandfemale#13715HighDemonstration data
2005Northern Irelandfemale#9222HighDemonstration data
2004Northern Irelandfemale#8524HighDemonstration data
2003Northern Irelandfemale#9422HighDemonstration data
2002Northern Irelandfemale#7826HighDemonstration data
2001Northern Irelandfemale#10618HighDemonstration data
2000Northern Irelandfemale#8922HighDemonstration data
1999Northern Irelandfemale#7827HighDemonstration data
1998Northern Irelandfemale#5844HighDemonstration data
1997Northern Irelandfemale#4355HighDemonstration data
2025Norwayfemale#26815HighDemonstration data
2024Norwayfemale#18925HighDemonstration data
2023Norwayfemale#23618HighDemonstration data
2022Norwayfemale#19123HighDemonstration data
2021Norwayfemale#19222HighDemonstration data
2020Norwayfemale#16828HighDemonstration data
2019Norwayfemale#21523HighDemonstration data
2018Norwayfemale#21424HighDemonstration data
2017Norwayfemale#17033HighDemonstration data
2016Norwayfemale#19130HighDemonstration data
2015Norwayfemale#18132HighDemonstration data
2014Norwayfemale#17334HighDemonstration data
2013Norwayfemale#14442HighDemonstration data
2012Norwayfemale#14150HighDemonstration data
2011Norwayfemale#15142HighDemonstration data
2010Norwayfemale#17635HighDemonstration data
2009Norwayfemale#15343HighDemonstration data
2008Norwayfemale#20230HighDemonstration data
2007Norwayfemale#20728HighDemonstration data
2006Norwayfemale#21826HighDemonstration data
2005Norwayfemale#20927HighDemonstration data
2004Norwayfemale#16036HighDemonstration data
2003Norwayfemale#22423HighDemonstration data
2002Norwayfemale#24519HighDemonstration data
2001Norwayfemale#19726HighDemonstration data
2000Norwayfemale#18928HighDemonstration data
1999Norwayfemale#22721HighDemonstration data
1998Norwayfemale#19528HighDemonstration data
1997Norwayfemale#16638HighDemonstration data
1996Norwayfemale#19428HighDemonstration data
1995Norwayfemale#17835HighDemonstration data
1994Norwayfemale#26418HighDemonstration data
1993Norwayfemale#22025HighDemonstration data
1992Norwayfemale#20628HighDemonstration data
1991Norwayfemale#18437HighDemonstration data
1990Norwayfemale#22726HighDemonstration data
1989Norwayfemale#28218HighDemonstration data
1988Norwayfemale#25122HighDemonstration data
1987Norwayfemale#26420HighDemonstration data
1986Norwayfemale#26019HighDemonstration data
1985Norwayfemale#26718HighDemonstration data
1984Norwayfemale#29116HighDemonstration data
1983Norwayfemale#39810HighDemonstration data
1982Norwayfemale#37711HighDemonstration data
1981Norwayfemale#34312HighDemonstration data
1980Norwayfemale#34112HighDemonstration data
1979Norwayfemale#32613HighDemonstration data
1978Norwayfemale#4029HighDemonstration data
1977Norwayfemale#5655HighDemonstration data
1976Norwayfemale#5216HighDemonstration data
1975Norwayfemale#6154HighDemonstration data
1974Norwayfemale#6184HighDemonstration data
1964Norwayfemale#5274HighDemonstration data
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#17327HighDemonstration data
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#34211HighDemonstration data
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#20222HighDemonstration data
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#16432HighDemonstration data
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#16030HighDemonstration data
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#25517HighDemonstration data
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#24719HighDemonstration data
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#23520HighDemonstration data
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#20525HighDemonstration data
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#31614HighDemonstration data
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#26419HighDemonstration data
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#26419HighDemonstration data
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#24122HighDemonstration data
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#16436HighDemonstration data
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#16636HighDemonstration data
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#18433HighDemonstration data
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#20428HighDemonstration data
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#17035HighDemonstration data
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#17035HighDemonstration data
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#13041HighDemonstration data
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#13337HighDemonstration data
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#13037HighDemonstration data
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#18920HighDemonstration data
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#13832HighDemonstration data
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#13133HighDemonstration data
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#12034HighDemonstration data
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#8453HighDemonstration data
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#9937HighDemonstration data
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#8067HighDemonstration data
1996Republic of Irelandfemale#6483HighDemonstration data
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#9857HighDemonstration data
1994Republic of Irelandfemale#55100HighDemonstration data
1993Republic of Irelandfemale#6196HighDemonstration data
1992Republic of Irelandfemale#59106HighDemonstration data
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#56115HighDemonstration data
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#63107HighDemonstration data
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#67103HighDemonstration data
1988Republic of Irelandfemale#66108HighDemonstration data
1987Republic of Irelandfemale#61130HighDemonstration data
1986Republic of Irelandfemale#68122HighDemonstration data
1985Republic of Irelandfemale#60133HighDemonstration data
1984Republic of Irelandfemale#48162HighDemonstration data
1983Republic of Irelandfemale#57154HighDemonstration data
1982Republic of Irelandfemale#9983HighDemonstration data
1981Republic of Irelandfemale#9189HighDemonstration data
1980Republic of Irelandfemale#9493HighDemonstration data
1979Republic of Irelandfemale#10873HighDemonstration data
1978Republic of Irelandfemale#12659HighDemonstration data
1977Republic of Irelandfemale#12561HighDemonstration data
1976Republic of Irelandfemale#10083HighDemonstration data
1975Republic of Irelandfemale#16538HighDemonstration data
1974Republic of Irelandfemale#21023HighDemonstration data
1973Republic of Irelandfemale#17634HighDemonstration data
1972Republic of Irelandfemale#15939HighDemonstration data
1971Republic of Irelandfemale#17831HighDemonstration data
1970Republic of Irelandfemale#21717HighDemonstration data
1969Republic of Irelandfemale#21118HighDemonstration data
1968Republic of Irelandfemale#25010HighDemonstration data
1966Republic of Irelandfemale#2767HighDemonstration data
1965Republic of Irelandfemale#2627HighDemonstration data
1964Republic of Irelandfemale#3723HighDemonstration data
2024Scotlandfemale#5415HighDemonstration data

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.