Melyssa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #8074 in 2012 with 15 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 56 births ranking #2380. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 71.7%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 117,383 girls born was named Melyssa. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.