Melisande
Melisande is a girl baby name. Ranked #65,516 in the US, popular nicknames include Mel, Mey, and Melie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Melisande first appeared in US Social Security records in 1956.
Over 21 babies have been named Melisande in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Melisande is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #65,516 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #65,516
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Nicknames
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About the Name Melisande
Melisande is a girl name .
Melisande is currently ranked #65,516 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Melisande include Mel, Mey, Melie, and Meliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Melisande include Melissa, Melina, Melinda, Melia, Melisa . 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