Malisa
mah-LISS-uh
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Greek
Total Births
2,340
Peak Year
#104 in 1973
First Recorded
1885
Style
Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A variant of Melissa, which is of Greek origin meaning 'honeybee'. It can also be a feminine form of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'.
Numerology
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