Malissa
GirlMalissa is a girl's name of Greek via English origin meaning "Honeybee, industrious and sweet.". It is pronounced muh-LIS-uh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 83/100) and fading.
Greek via English origin · /muh-LIS-uh/ · modern
Meaning: Honeybee, industrious and sweet.
Insights
Most popular in the 1970s.
Today, Malissa is a popular, familiar name (popularity 83/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Malissa
What does Malissa mean?
Malissa means "Honeybee, industrious and sweet.". It is of Greek via English origin.
Is Malissa a boy or girl name?
Malissa is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Malissa?
Malissa is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 83/100. It was most popular in the 1970s.
How is Malissa pronounced?
Malissa is pronounced muh-LIS-uh.
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