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Missy

“A familiar form of Melissa, meaning bee” — English

GirlEnglish2 syllables

About Missy

Missy is a sweet, spirited English girl's name traditionally used as a playful diminutive of Melissa, carrying the lively meaning of "bee." Brimming with vintage charm and an approachable, friendly vibe, it works beautifully as both a standalone name and a familiar favorite.

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
Syllables2

Popularity in the U.S.

Missy is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 girls.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Missy mean?

Missy is commonly linked to the meaning A familiar form of Melissa, meaning bee and is associated with English roots.

Is Missy a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Missy is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 girls.