Melissa in New Jersey
Babies in New Jersey
23,844
since 1915
Rank in New Jersey · 2025
#535
recorded as girls
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recorded as boys
Peak year in New Jersey
1979
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in New Jersey, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Melissa in New Jersey from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 535 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 25 | 333 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | 630 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 29 | 282 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 30 | 279 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 28 | 293 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 21 | 378 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 26 | 321 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 48 | 162 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 30 | 265 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 42 | 192 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 46 | 183 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 65 | 123 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 51 | 157 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 51 | 155 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 48 | 166 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 72 | 117 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 86 | 104 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 103 | 82 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 95 | 89 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 110 | 76 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 128 | 72 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 137 | 66 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 132 | 65 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 181 | 49 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 206 | 43 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 221 | 41 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 269 | 29 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 325 | 25 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 332 | 24 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 396 | 18 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 442 | 17 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 479 | 15 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 551 | 13 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 620 | 9 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 632 | 11 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 708 | 10 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 761 | 8 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 744 | 8 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 698 | 8 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 689 | 7 | 5 | 610 |
| 1984 | 775 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 801 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 878 | 3 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 872 | 3 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 995 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 1,073 | 2 | 5 | 569 |
| 1978 | 879 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 834 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 761 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 686 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 573 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 593 | 8 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 500 | 9 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 544 | 10 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 506 | 17 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 472 | 18 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 447 | 20 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 351 | 36 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 267 | 45 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 192 | 66 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 178 | 76 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 139 | 98 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 136 | 102 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 86 | 141 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 86 | 143 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 84 | 138 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 72 | 153 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 57 | 175 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 45 | 189 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 44 | 194 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 51 | 179 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 41 | 185 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 31 | 203 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 30 | 202 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 20 | 239 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 15 | 271 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 9 | 354 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 10 | 361 | <5 | — |
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| 1944 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 6 | 406 | <5 | — |
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| 1939 | 6 | 324 | <5 | — |
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| 1915 | 6 | 294 | <5 | — |