Mélissa: Name day
Name day
Mélissa's name day is observed on September 21st in France.
Mélissa Name Overview and History
Mélissa is a classic, universally recognized feminine name, deriving from the ancient Greek word for 'honey bee.' The name signifies sweetness, elegance, and industry, rooted in mythological history where Melissa was a nurturing nymph. While its variant Melissa achieved peak popularity in the United States during the late 20th century, the spelling Mélissa is common in Francophone cultures. Its overall mood is romantic and sophisticated, blending classical heritage with warmth. The name remains a firmly established female identifier worldwide, celebrated for its smooth sound and connection to nature.
Name Day List: Mélissa
Name Day List - similar names (Mélissa)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 USA | 16 | March | Bailee, Bailey, Baylee, Bayley, Melisa, Melissa, Melita, Melyta, Millicent, Millie, Missy |
 Finland | 5 | May | Maini, Melina, Melissa |
 Norway | 13 | July | Melissa, Mia, Mildrid |
 Austria | 15 | September | Dolores, Melitta, Melissa |
France