Melyssa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4439 in 2009 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 2009, approximately 1 in every 54,026 girls born was named Melyssa. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.