Milissa

Milissa is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 4 girls in 2010.

Milissa at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Milissa

Milissa belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Milissa first appears in Social Security records in 1950. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #786 in 1968, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 3,003 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Milissa in US records

First recorded (US)
1950
Best US rank
#786 in 1968
Peak year
1968
Total since 1880
3,003

Milissa in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#2416 in 2000
Babies named Milissa in 2010
4
Total since 1996
49

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Milissa mean?

The meaning of Milissa is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Milissa a boy or girl name?

Milissa is a girl name. In England & Wales, 4 babies received the name in 2010.

What origin is the name Milissa?

Milissa comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Milissa?

Milissa first appears in US records in 1950. Its best-ever ranking was #786 in 1968, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].