Malyssa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahlyss-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Honeybee

Malyssa is a feminine name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word "melissa, " meaning "honeybee. " The name has evolved over time, with various spellings like Melissa and Malissa becoming more popular. In Greek mythology, bees symbolize souls and are associated with the goddess Melissa, who discovered and taught the use of honey. The name Malyssa is a unique twist on the traditional Melissa, offering a distinct yet meaningful choice for parents.

Malyssa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Malyssa is currently #24872 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Malyssa is currently #14245 on Kiindred Girl Names

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