Milissa

Girl · recorded 1950–2008

  • 2008last recorded
  • 1968best year

Most popular in 1968.

Last recorded in 2008. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1950

0509919501965197919942008

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 51 recorded years as a table
Milissa, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19503
19513
19523
19534
19548
19559
195612
195716
195822
195923
196022
196120
196232
196331
196438
196548
196665
196782
196899
196980
197090
197178
197291
197367
197487
197561
197665
197767
197860
197960
198051
198152
198254
198336
198442
198536
198626
198732
198830
198915
199018
199110
19927
19938
19946
19953
19974
19983
19995
20043
20084

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Milissa isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2008
7
Rank in 2008
#13,832
How rare
1 in 270,134 girls
Since 1950
3,003

Milissa was last recorded in 2008. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1968, at 99 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Milissa doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.