Milissa
Milissa is a girl baby name. Ranked #23,251 in the US, popular nicknames include Mil, Miy, and Milie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Milissa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 3,003 babies have been named Milissa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Milissa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,251 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,251
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Milissa
Milissa is a girl name .
Milissa is currently ranked #23,251 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Milissa include Mil, Miy, Milie, and Miliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Milissa include Miliana, Miliani . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis