Melissa in Illinois
Babies in Illinois
35,078
since 1936
Rank in Illinois · 2025
#417
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Peak year in Illinois
1979
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in Illinois, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Melissa in Illinois from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | 417 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 32 | 335 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 30 | 349 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 33 | 333 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 35 | 314 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 40 | 281 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 35 | 335 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 51 | 232 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 47 | 259 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 60 | 211 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 71 | 175 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 65 | 201 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 81 | 157 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 84 | 151 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 70 | 181 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 93 | 139 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 127 | 110 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 144 | 99 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 108 | 132 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 160 | 92 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 176 | 82 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 158 | 91 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 180 | 86 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 202 | 69 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 217 | 61 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 269 | 52 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 268 | 47 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 281 | 49 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 355 | 37 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 359 | 39 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 412 | 33 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 414 | 34 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 534 | 24 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 592 | 20 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 686 | 16 | 5 | 1,037 |
| 1990 | 718 | 17 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 701 | 16 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 810 | 13 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 817 | 13 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 854 | 12 | 5 | 867 |
| 1985 | 999 | 10 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 1,067 | 8 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 1,118 | 8 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 1,191 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 1,355 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 1,522 | 3 | 12 | 554 |
| 1979 | 1,676 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 1,364 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 1,267 | 3 | 5 | 864 |
| 1976 | 1,155 | 4 | 5 | 862 |
| 1975 | 1,098 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 992 | 8 | 6 | 747 |
| 1973 | 936 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 984 | 8 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 988 | 8 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 1,005 | 13 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 966 | 14 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 923 | 15 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 740 | 25 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 542 | 38 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 384 | 57 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 308 | 74 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 289 | 80 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 242 | 100 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 201 | 122 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 171 | 132 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 168 | 138 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 152 | 142 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 108 | 175 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 110 | 166 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 113 | 159 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 87 | 183 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 85 | 184 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 67 | 201 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 58 | 200 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 61 | 194 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 38 | 261 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 32 | 267 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 14 | 441 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 7 | 604 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 7 | 550 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 12 | 417 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 6 | 641 | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 15 | 393 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 6 | 578 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 5 | 584 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 5 | 591 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 7 | 474 | <5 | — |