Alice vs Melissa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alice

Girl #62 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, of noble kind"

Origin: Germanic

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Girl #377 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honey bee"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Alice Rank #62

Melissa Rank #377

Alice is more popular, ranked #62 vs #377 for Melissa.

Is Alice or Melissa more popular?

Alice is more popular, ranked #62 compared to Melissa at #377 in the United States.

What do Alice and Melissa mean?

Alice means "noble, of noble kind" (Germanic origin). Melissa means "honey bee" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Alice and Melissa boy or girl names?

Alice is primarily a girl name. Melissa is primarily a girl name.