Malissa

Girl

Origin: Greek · English

Meaning

“honey bee”

Cultural Notes

Variant spelling of Melissa, derived from the Greek word for honey bee; popular in mid-20th century America.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1970s
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