Mylissa
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Mylissa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1957.
Over 399 babies have been named Mylissa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mylissa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,951 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #35,951
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Mylissa
Mylissa is a girl name .
Mylissa is currently ranked #35,951 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mylissa include Myl, Myli, Myliy, Myliie, Ssa, Ssay, Ssaie, Myy, Myie, and Mylkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Mylissa include Mylie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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