Melissa

female given name
Intangible female_given_name Q830357
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Melissa

Summary

Melissa is a female given name[1]. Melissa ranks in the top 0.8% of female_given_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (782 views/month, #17 of 2,131).[2]

Key Facts

  • Melissa's instance of is recorded as female given name[3].
  • Melissa's writing system is recorded as Latin script[4].
  • Melissa's Commons category is recorded as Melissa (given name)[5].
  • Melissa's language of work or name is recorded as Arabic[6].
  • Melissa's language of work or name is recorded as Dutch[7].
  • Melissa's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[8].
  • Melissa's said to be the same as is recorded as Mélissa[9].
  • Melissa's said to be the same as is recorded as Melisa[10].
  • Melissa's said to be the same as is recorded as Mellisa[11].
  • Melissa's said to be the same as is recorded as Missy[12].
  • Melissa's said to be the same as is recorded as Mellissa[13].
  • Melissa's said to be the same as is recorded as Melissandre[14].
  • Melissa's said to be the same as is recorded as Malissa[15].
  • Melissa's described by source is recorded as Wiktionary[16].
  • Melissa's family name identical to this given name is recorded as Melissa[17].
  • Melissa's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Melissa'}[18].
  • Melissa's name day is recorded as July 13[19].
  • Melissa's different from is recorded as Melissa[20].
  • Melissa's different from is recorded as Melissa[21].
  • Melissa's Soundex is recorded as M420[22].
  • Melissa's Cologne phonetics is recorded as 658[23].
  • Melissa's Caverphone is recorded as MLS111[24].
  • Melissa's attested in is recorded as frequency of first names in the Netherlands, 2010[25].

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Definition and Type

Melissa's instance of is recorded as female given name[3].

Why It Matters

Melissa ranks in the top 0.8% of female_given_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (782 views/month, #17 of 2,131).[2] Melissa has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Melissa is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . World Gender Name Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Melissa. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/melissa-q830357
MLA “Melissa.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/melissa-q830357.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_melissa-q830357_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Melissa}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/melissa-q830357}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Edit History

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  1. 5d ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name identical to this given name Melissa
    Oxford classical dictionary id 4071
    Language of work or name Arabic, Dutch, Italian
    Said to be the same as Mélissa, Melisa, Mellisa +4
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9106]]: 4071, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107286246|Melissa (#107286246)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classical Dictionary"
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