Melyssa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3618 in 1999 with 34 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 56 births ranking #2380. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 35.8%. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 52,170 girls born was named Melyssa. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.