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[ syll. mel-li-sa, me-ll-isa ] The girl name Mellisa is pronounced as MEHL-IYSah †. Mellisa is used predominantly in the English language and it is derived from Old Greek origins. Mellisa is a variant spelling of the name Melissa (English and German). Mellisa is an uncommon baby girl name. At the height of its usage in 1979, 0.013% of baby girls were given the name Mellisa. It had a ranking of #740 then. The baby name has fallen from favor since then, and is currently of very modest use. In 2008, within the family of girl names directly linked to Mellisa, Melissa was the most regularly used. Baby names that sound like Mellisa include Melisa (German), Malaika (Arabic), Maleka (Hawaiian), Malekeh (Iranian), Malessa (English), Malgosia (Polish), Malika (Hungarian and Arabic), Malisa (English), Malissa (English), Melashka (Russian), Melasya (Russian), Melesa, Melessa, Melici, Melika (Hawaiian), Melisha, Melissa (English and German), Melissia (English), Mellissa (English), and Melosa.
† approx pronunciation for Mellisa: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
