Popularity in New Zealand
Numbers
| Melissa (feminine) | |||
| Year | Rank | Times Used | |
| 2023 | - | - | |
| 2022 | - | - | |
| 2021 | - | - | |
| 2020 | - | - | |
| 2019 | - | - | |
| 2018 | - | - | |
| 2017 | - | - | |
| 2016 | - | - | |
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| 2003 | #100 | 40 | |
| 2002 | #68 | 55 | |
| 2001 | #76 | 54 | |
| 2000 | #78 | 53 | |
| 1999 | #69 | 66 | |
| 1998 | #57 | 73 | |
| 1997 | #55 | 80 | |
| 1996 | #53 | 87 | |
| 1995 | #35 | 116 | |
| 1994 | #34 | 138 | |
| 1993 | #21 | 167 | |
| 1992 | #13 | 195 | |
| 1991 | #14 | 245 | |
| 1990 | #8 | 283 | |
| 1989 | #8 | 281 | |
| 1988 | #14 | 223 | |
| 1987 | #9 | 264 | |
| 1986 | #8 | 249 | |
| 1985 | #7 | 296 | |
| 1984 | #6 | 290 | |
| 1983 | #8 | 308 | |
| 1982 | #11 | 237 | |
| 1981 | #11 | 267 | |
| 1980 | #9 | 277 | |
| 1979 | #14 | 254 | |
| 1978 | #10 | 280 | |
| 1977 | #11 | 293 | |
| 1976 | #12 | 252 | |
| 1975 | #31 | 175 | |
| 1974 | #17 | 229 | |
| 1973 | #13 | 288 | |
| 1972 | #26 | 213 | |
| 1971 | #44 | 164 | |
| 1970 | #44 | 147 | |
| 1969 | #49 | 130 | |
| 1968 | #80 | 87 | |
| 1967 | #75 | 87 | |
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