Malissa name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek and Irish
Usage: English
Pronunciation: m(a)-lissa
Meaning: A Bee, Honey Bee, The Bee and The Elements Melissa Which Means Bee
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What does Malissa mean?

Illustrous and All time favorite girl name Malissa is used specifically in English has origin in Old Greek. Malissa is a variant of prevailing and ever lasting Melissa. Melissa is form of Melitta in Italian language.

Also Melissa is form of Μελισσα in Latin language. Illustrous and All time favorite Melissa's origin is Irish and Old Greek, meaning of Melissa is "A Bee and The Bee".

How do I pronounce Malissa?

Two syllabled Malissa is pronounced as m(a)-lissa. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., mal(is)-sa.

Variants of Malissa

Melissa, Melitta, Lissi, Melina, Milicent, Melissamarie, Melita, Liss, Lisa, Alice, Louise, Mallina, Melena, Carmelina

How popular is the name Malissa?

A common name in United States having over 8826 recievers in 139 years of usage. At present the name is rising, in 1880, it ranked 342nd when 307 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

Moreover, the given name has been to Malissa is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. In France, it has been in use since 1985 and achieved its top ranking of 2415 in 1994.

Also, Malissa is a familiar name in Canada, Netherlands, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana and Indonesia. As per our estimate, over 9000 people has been named Malissa globally.

YearRankBirths
2023121347
2022152155
2021133836
2020110498
2019155015
2018774514
2017140936
2016886412
2015947311
2014762715
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Malissa in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands5537778

Numerological aspects of Malissa

Remember that you are not the only person who's struggling with something. And you are not alone as you think. You never take a leap of faith but do things with a plan. Reveal your pain and let people who've hurt you know how you feel. You are always preoccupied with other people's problems because they know you are compassionate and ready to help at any time. People admire your spirit. You don't take them seriously because of their mediocre lives.

Looking for names similar to Malissa? Please go through the following names

  •  Cathia - Notably used in Finnish and Danish far-out, Cathia came from Greek, meaning of Cathia is "Torture, Pure or Form of the Greek Catherine" is used as a girl name
  •  Verônica - Used commonly in Portuguese, Verônica aimed at girls, Verônica means "Bringing Victory" is originated from Old Greek
  •  Lolo - Unexpected and Quaint unisex name Lolo means "Wealth" which came from Old Greek is prevalently used in Gujarati
  •  Gillone - Used chiefly in Greek, Gillone means "Shield or Epic" is originated from Greek
  •  Rho - Rhos origin is Old Greek bestowed upon girls, meaning of Rho is "From Rhodes". Rho is shortened form of Rhodie.

Famous people named Malissa

We could not find any notable namesake.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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