Mellissa Popularity by Year
Follow Mellissa across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Mellissa birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Girls | 5 | #15,682 | Down 3,901 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 8 | #11,781 | Up 3,181 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 6 | #14,962 | Down 4,588 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 10 | #10,374 | Down 1,673 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 13 | #8,701 | Up 1,274 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 11 | #9,975 | Down 2,567 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 17 | #7,408 | Down 14 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 17 | #7,394 | Down 1,488 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 22 | #5,906 | Up 1,594 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 15 | #7,500 | Down 1,531 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 20 | #5,969 | Down 383 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 21 | #5,586 | Down 1,205 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 28 | #4,381 | Up 307 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 25 | #4,688 | Down 39 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 25 | #4,649 | Down 1,206 places |
| 1999 | Girls | 36 | #3,443 | Down 514 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 44 | #2,929 | Down 55 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 42 | #2,874 | Down 645 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 60 | #2,229 | Down 201 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 67 | #2,028 | Up 139 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 62 | #2,167 | Down 182 places |
| 1993 | Girls | 70 | #1,985 | Down 385 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 96 | #1,600 | Down 36 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 98 | #1,564 | Down 299 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 129 | #1,265 | Up 61 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 117 | #1,326 | Down 249 places |
| 1988 | Girls | 146 | #1,077 | Down 13 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 144 | #1,064 | Up 33 places |
| 1986 | Girls | 135 | #1,097 | Down 234 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 185 | #863 | Up 82 places |
| 1984 | Girls | 155 | #945 | Down 71 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 173 | #874 | Down 66 places |
| 1982 | Girls | 197 | #808 | Down 86 places |
| 1981 | Girls | 228 | #722 | Down 32 places |
| 1980 | Girls | 250 | #690 | Down 51 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 272 | #639 | Up 85 places |
| 1978 | Girls | 218 | #724 | Down 44 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 230 | #680 | Up 143 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 169 | #823 | Down 19 places |
| 1975 | Girls | 171 | #804 | Up 7 places |
| 1974 | Girls | 166 | #811 | Down 44 places |
| 1973 | Girls | 175 | #767 | Up 28 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 172 | #795 | Up 64 places |
| 1971 | Girls | 157 | #859 | Down 97 places |
| 1970 | Girls | 191 | #762 | Up 12 places |
| 1969 | Girls | 173 | #774 | Down 17 places |
| 1968 | Girls | 172 | #757 | Up 69 places |
| 1967 | Girls | 147 | #826 | Up 129 places |
| 1966 | Girls | 113 | #955 | Up 347 places |
| 1965 | Girls | 69 | #1,302 | Up 308 places |
| 1964 | Girls | 50 | #1,610 | Down 12 places |
| 1963 | Girls | 50 | #1,598 | Up 433 places |
| 1962 | Girls | 33 | #2,031 | Down 193 places |
| 1961 | Girls | 39 | #1,838 | Up 358 places |
| 1960 | Girls | 28 | #2,196 | Up 38 places |
| 1959 | Girls | 26 | #2,234 | Up 347 places |
| 1958 | Girls | 20 | #2,581 | Up 345 places |
| 1957 | Girls | 16 | #2,926 | Down 396 places |
| 1956 | Girls | 20 | #2,530 | Up 1,041 places |
| 1955 | Girls | 11 | #3,571 | Down 246 places |
| 1954 | Girls | 12 | #3,325 | Down 219 places |
| 1953 | Girls | 13 | #3,106 | Up 1,377 places |
| 1952 | Girls | 7 | #4,483 | Down 1,199 places |
| 1951 | Girls | 11 | #3,284 | Up 1,031 places |
| 1950 | Girls | 7 | #4,315 | Up 376 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 5 | #4,691 | Up 160 places |
| 1926 | Girls | 5 | #4,851 | — |