Melissa

Female

What does Melissa mean?

Honey bee.

What's the origin of Melissa?

Greek

How is Melissa pronounced?

/məˈlɪsə/

What does it say about you to have a cat named Melissa?

Having a cat named Melissa suggests you're a whimsical soul with a penchant for humanizing your feline friend. It hints at your love for the unconventional, a dash of humor, and a deep affection for your purring companion. Melissa, no doubt, is the queen of your heart and home.

Is Melissa a good cat name?

Melissa has more syllables than most cat names, but if you want to make the name shorter, you can always give your cat a nickname. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for your kitty to recognize. Melissa isn't one of the most common cat names, so your kitty will make waves! If you love the name, you should pick it!

Melissa is found in these categories:

musical cat names
musical

She shares her name with "Sweet Melissa", a famous Allman Brothers song.

Popularity

Based on likes, Melissa ranks #3,062 with users of MeowNames.com.

Melissa is not a common cat name. If you love to stand out, this is a very good thing!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Melissa was, over the past 30 days, the 2455th ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of November 2024, Melissa is a name that's increasing in popularity with new kitten owners. According to our stats, it's more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variance in rank for this name. That might suggest its popularity is based on seasonal factors or perhaps pop culture events.

In the past week, Melissa was viewed 23 times, and liked 0 times.

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