First Name MELYSSA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MELYSSA is ranked as the 10251st most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 799.
  • This name is in the 96th percentile, this means that nearly 4% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.25 people named MELYSSA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named MELYSSA is 1,869.
  • The SSA data also shows that MELYSSA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names MELYSSA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 799 +/-12.5%
  • National Rank 10,251
  • Percentile Rank 0.96
  • Proportion/100k 0.2

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,869
  • National Rank 5,913
  • Percentile Rank 93.61%
  • Proportion/100k 0.59

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MELYSSA is 70.3% White, 13.5% Hispanic origin, 9.2% Black, 5.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name MELYSSA have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name MELYSSA is included in the following name categories:
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name MELYSSA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 70.3% 63.9% 6.4%
Hispanic origin 13.5% 16.3% -2.8%
Black 9.2% 12.3% -3.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 5.0% 4.9% 0.1%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MELYSSA is California where 176 people have this name.
  • New Hampshire is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MELYSSA, as 2.11 in every 100,000 New Hampshirites have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 93rd, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • New Hampshire is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 7 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Pennsylvania (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 565 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names MELYSSA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 12 0.1 63.7% Indiana 5 0.08 37.0% Iowa 7 0.24 70.8% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 19 0.19 85.1% Minnesota 10 0.19 77.1% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 16 0.14 73.3% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 23 0.4 85.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MELYSSA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 12 0.1 63.7%
Indiana 5 0.08 37.0%
Iowa 7 0.24 70.8%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 19 0.19 85.1%
Minnesota 10 0.19 77.1%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 16 0.14 73.3%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 23 0.4 85.8%
West State Statistics First-Names MELYSSA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 8 0.13 36.9% California 176 0.45 93.6% Colorado 27 0.5 77.7% Hawaii 18 1.27 74.6% Idaho 8 0.48 37.5% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 20 0.94 65.2% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 25 0.36 83.9% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name MELYSSA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 8 0.13 36.9%
California 176 0.45 93.6%
Colorado 27 0.5 77.7%
Hawaii 18 1.27 74.6%
Idaho 8 0.48 37.5%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 20 0.94 65.2%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 25 0.36 83.9%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names MELYSSA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 17 0.48 67.2% Maine 10 0.77 36.3% Massachusetts 24 0.36 66.7% New Hampshire 28 2.11 75.8% New Jersey 63 0.7 85.3% New York 39 0.2 86.8% Pennsylvania 5 0.04 34.4% Rhode Island 9 0.86 37.5% Vermont 4 0.63 36.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MELYSSA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 17 0.48 67.2%
Maine 10 0.77 36.3%
Massachusetts 24 0.36 66.7%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 75.8%
New Jersey 63 0.7 85.3%
New York 39 0.2 86.8%
Pennsylvania 5 0.04 34.4%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 37.5%
Vermont 4 0.63 36.1%
South State Statistics First-Names MELYSSA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 13 0.43 65.9% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 50 0.25 90.6% Georgia 0 0 0.0% Kentucky 0 0 0.0% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 6 0.1 35.4% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 35 0.35 88.5% Oklahoma 14 0.37 65.4% South Carolina 6 0.13 37.5% Tennessee 5 0.08 36.3% Texas 64 0.24 90.7% Virginia 26 0.31 79.4% West Virginia 9 0.49 40.5%

South States
State stats for the first name MELYSSA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 13 0.43 65.9%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 50 0.25 90.6%
Georgia 0 0 0.0%
Kentucky 0 0 0.0%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 6 0.1 35.4%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 35 0.35 88.5%
Oklahoma 14 0.37 65.4%
South Carolina 6 0.13 37.5%
Tennessee 5 0.08 36.3%
Texas 64 0.24 90.7%
Virginia 26 0.31 79.4%
West Virginia 9 0.49 40.5%
 

Full Names with MELYSSA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MELYSSA as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named MELYSSA.

The most popular full name is MELYSSA Johnson. 1.74% of all the people named MELYSSA have this family name.

There are 161 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MELYSSA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 MELYSSA Johnson 1.74%
2 MELYSSA Shum 1.74%
3 MELYSSA Martinez 1.16%
4 MELYSSA Meuli 1.16%
5 MELYSSA Nozick 1.16%
6 MELYSSA Orme 1.16%
7 MELYSSA Reynolds 1.16%
8 MELYSSA Roberts 1.16%
9 MELYSSA Roe 1.16%
10 MELYSSA Adams 0.58%
11 MELYSSA Amador 0.58%
12 MELYSSA Anderson 0.58%
13 MELYSSA Apodaca 0.58%
14 MELYSSA Atkins 0.58%
15 MELYSSA Atwood 0.58%
16 MELYSSA Ayer 0.58%
17 MELYSSA Barnett 0.58%
18 MELYSSA Baro 0.58%
19 MELYSSA Bergene 0.58%
20 MELYSSA Black 0.58%

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