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Mellyssa

meh-LISS-uh

Mellyssa is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A less common variant of Melissa, which is of Greek origin, meaning 'honey bee'. It signifies industriousness and sweetness.”, and peaked in popularity in 1990.

Letters8
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Mellyssa Means

A less common variant of Melissa, which is of Greek origin, meaning 'honey bee'. It signifies industriousness and sweetness.

The Story of Mellyssa

This name, recorded for the first time in 1990, carries the sweet industriousness of a creature known for its diligent work.

Mellyssa is a less common variant of Melissa, a name deeply rooted in Greek tradition. The original Melissa means 'honey bee,' directly associating it with diligent work, sweetness, and a busy, charming nature.

You imagine your child as someone who is both industrious and sweet, tackling life's challenges with a charming energy. This name fits a daughter who you foresee as bright, busy, and full of a delightful zest for life.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

IndustriousSweetBusyCharming

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Peak Year

#6 in 1990

Total Births

6

First Recorded

1990

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