Melissa vs Sven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Melissa

Girl #377 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honey bee"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #2,624 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"young warrior, young man"

Origin: Old Norse

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Melissa Rank #377

Sven Rank #2,624

Melissa is more popular, ranked #377 vs #2624 for Sven.

Is Melissa or Sven more popular?

Melissa is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Sven at #2624 in the United States.

What do Melissa and Sven mean?

Melissa means "honey bee" (Ancient Greek origin). Sven means "young warrior, young man" (Old Norse origin).

Are Melissa and Sven boy or girl names?

Melissa is primarily a girl name. Sven is primarily a boy name.