Melissa in Mississippi
Babies in Mississippi
6,853
since 1942
Rank in Mississippi · 2025
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recorded as girls
Peak year in Mississippi
1979
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in Mississippi, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Melissa in Mississippi from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 7 | 406 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2020 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2019 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2018 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2017 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 7 | 426 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2014 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 7 | 413 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 6 | 475 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 5 | 539 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 12 | 258 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 9 | 360 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 10 | 324 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 10 | 326 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 10 | 286 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 13 | 225 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 9 | 304 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 7 | 365 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 12 | 228 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 11 | 247 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 22 | 125 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 20 | 148 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 25 | 110 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 27 | 100 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 28 | 94 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 25 | 112 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 54 | 49 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 46 | 62 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 43 | 65 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 66 | 41 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 65 | 43 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 72 | 35 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 115 | 23 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 83 | 36 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 119 | 27 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 147 | 17 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 170 | 13 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 208 | 10 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 230 | 8 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 256 | 6 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 299 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 219 | 6 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 251 | 6 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 242 | 6 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 253 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 259 | 6 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 285 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 281 | 6 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 305 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 278 | 8 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 288 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 321 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 312 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 232 | 14 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 205 | 18 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 158 | 28 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 127 | 41 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 98 | 62 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 82 | 77 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 65 | 96 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 60 | 101 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 41 | 137 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 32 | 172 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 32 | 171 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 28 | 197 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 32 | 186 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 28 | 196 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 19 | 251 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 14 | 296 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 18 | 257 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 11 | 347 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 9 | 365 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 6 | 456 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1945 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1944 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1943 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 7 | 382 | <5 | — |
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