Melissa vs Stacy
Choosing between Melissa and Stacy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Melissa
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Honey bee
Peak: 1979 (1.98%)
Stacy
Gender: boy
Peak: 1971 (0.52%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Melissa | Stacy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.02% | - |
| 1900 | 0.01% | - |
| 1910 | 0.01% | - |
| 1920 | 0.00% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.00% | - |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.00% |
| 1950 | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.21% | 0.07% |
| 1970 | 1.30% | 0.42% |
| 1980 | 1.78% | 0.28% |
| 1990 | 0.68% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.23% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Melissa or Stacy more popular?
Melissa has historically been more popular. Melissa peaked in 1979 while Stacy peaked in 1971.
What is the meaning of Melissa?
Melissa means "Honey bee" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Stacy?
The meaning of Stacy is not well documented in our database.
Can Melissa and Stacy be used as sibling names?
Melissa and Stacy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.