Trend of the Popularity of Melissa as a Female Baby Name in Massachusetts

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 25 female babies that were named Melissa in Massachusetts, which was 0.10% of the total number of female babies born in Massachusetts in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Melissa peaked as a female baby name in Massachusetts in 1980 with a count of 908 babies, which was 2.91% of the total female babies born in Massachusetts in 1980.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in Massachusetts that were named Melissa, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in Massachusetts that were named Melissa.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Melissa in Massachusetts

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Melissa in Massachusetts

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in Massachusetts who were named Melissa from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Melissa as a Female Baby Name in Massachusetts

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Year	Number of Female Babies	Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980	908	2.91
1981	808	2.56
1982	732	2.25
1983	635	1.93
1984	615	1.84
1985	536	1.53
1986	494	1.41
1987	513	1.43
1988	449	1.21
1989	442	1.15
1990	363	0.94
1991	384	1.06
1992	329	0.92
1993	274	0.80
1994	244	0.72
1995	203	0.62
1996	176	0.55
1997	146	0.46
1998	108	0.34
1999	111	0.35
2000	95	0.30
2001	83	0.26
2002	76	0.25
2003	55	0.18
2004	53	0.18
2005	48	0.17
2006	46	0.16
2007	36	0.13
2008	55	0.20
2009	42	0.16
2010	40	0.16
2011	32	0.13
2012	38	0.15
2013	41	0.16
2014	25	0.10
2015	25	0.10
2016	32	0.13
2017	27	0.11
2018	26	0.11
2019	31	0.13
2020	29	0.12
2021	26	0.11
2022	26	0.11
2023	18	0.08
2024	25	0.10