Melissaann

“Melissaann is a combination name formed from the classic name Melissa and the traditional name Ann”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1095US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

197All-time births

📅 Since 197600

How to pronounce Melissaann

mul·IS·uh·AN

/məl.ˈɪs.ə.ˈæn/ · stress on IS · 4 syllables

“Melissaann is a combination name formed from the classic name Melissa and the traditional name Ann”

American origin · Girl name

What does Melissaann mean and where does it come from?

Melissaann is a combination name formed from the classic name Melissa and the traditional name Ann. Melissa originates from Greek and refers to honeybee, symbolizing sweetness. The name Ann has Hebrew connotations that mean 'grace.' Melissa became popular in the 1970s and 1980s, while the fusion wit

Cultural significance

Melissaann has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.

Peak popularity

Reached #4709 in 1984 — currently #1095 in the US.

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How else can you spell Melissaann?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Melissaanne

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Melissaann?

Melissaann works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Melissaann Grace

How popular is Melissaann right now?

Holding steady — currently #1095 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1095 · Top 0.81%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1095	1,105	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1100	1,085	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1105	1,055	▲ up 13115 · +21000% births
1995	#14220	5	▼ down 5295 · -44% births
1990	#8925	9	▼ down 3629 · -36% births
1985	#5296	14	▲ up 228 · +8% births
1980	#5524	13	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Melissaann

Best Year2023Rank #1095

Peak Count1,105

Average Rank#5324

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1980 - 20237 years

The story of Melissaann

Melissaann is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 197 total births recorded, Melissaann remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5524 in 1980 to #1095 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Melissaann in 1984:

Jennifer Jessica Ashley Amanda Sarah

Melissaann by decade

Melissaann peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	37
1980s ★	118
1990s	42

💎Melissaann has only 197 total recorded births since 1976 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Melissaann?

Common

MelMelieMelyIssaann

What names sound and feel like Melissaann?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Melissaann also consider these

Melissaanne

American · Greek

Melissanne

American · Bee, honeybee

Melanieann

American · Dark-skinned.

Jessicaann

American · English

Merriann

American · A blend of

Meriann

American · A combination of

Common questions about the name Melissaann

What does the name Melissaann mean?

Melissaann means "Greek" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Melissaann?

Melissaann is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Melissaann?

Melissaann originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Melissaann?

Melissaann is a four-syllable name pronounced M AH0 L IH1 S AH0 AE1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Melissaann?

Melissaann pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.