Does Melissa sound too plain for your vivacious cousin or cool bestie? Why not find some vibrant and fun nicknames for Melissa? Melissa is a classic Greek name that means ‘bee.’ In Greek mythology, Melissa was a nymph believed to be the first to understand and teach the use of honey. Melissa may be a name often associated with sweetness, but a nickname need not be a sweet term. It can be funny, cute, and creative. Let’s look at the different kinds of nicknames you can call Melissa. These nicknames may highlight her personality traits, habits, or little quirks. Check the list below and be inspired to create a new nickname.
200+ Top Nicknames For Melissa
From adorable pet names to funny titles, discover nicknames you would love to use for Melissa.
Funny Nicknames For Melissa
Melissa may be a fun person or a shy introvert, following are nicknames highlighting all the different sides of her personality.
1. Blissaliss
What do you call Melissa who is always lost in her wonderland, blissfully oblivious to her surroundings? Blissaliss. The nickname might make Melissa roll her eyes, but it may also bring a smile to her face.
2. Celestissa
Tell Melissa she is an alien from another planet, and call her Celestissa for being a celestial creature.
3. Elissadora
Isadora is a feminine name with Greek roots meaning ‘gift of Isis.’ When combined with Melissa, you get Elissadora. The name is so over-the-top that it sounds like the name of a fantasy fiction character.
4. Ess
Ess is a diminutive of Melissa. It will make a funny nickname when followed by a rhyming term. For instance, you can call her Ess the Mess if she is a messy person.
5. Essenceliss
Essenceliss sounds like a perfume brand. If Melissa is a sibling or a close friend, the nickname Essenceliss might seem amusing to her.
6. Gleamell
Melissa, who gleams like a star, is called Gleamell. Gleamell is a funny choice denoting a sparkly person or character.
7. Lilmissa
A fun take on Little Miss Melissa. Give the nickname to a close friend older than you (who doesn’t mind a funny nickname) and see how she laughs at being called ‘little.’
8. Lissa Gigglepants
For a cheerful girl who laughs her heart out, Lissa Gigglepants might be a funny nickname, just like her jokes.
9. Lissa Goofykins
Lissa Goofykins is a nickname for a lively girl. It describes her happy personality and is a reminder of her clumsiness.
10. Lissa Laughs-a-Lot
The nickname is self-explanatory and suitable for a happy-go-lucky girl who enjoys life and laughs without restraint.
11. Lissa Loopy
A playful term highlighting Melissa’s unpredictability. You can add more terms to make the nickname sound funnier, such as Lissa Loopy Doopy or Lissa Loopy Soupy.
12. Mela Bear
Mela is short for Melissa, and when combined with bear you get the amusing choice Mela Bear. The nickname is suitable for a warm girl, who is cuddly like a teddy bear.
13. Mela Mouse
If Melissa is tiny and swift like a mouse, she might relate to the nickname. Mela Mouse is a cute, whimsical name that highlights her cuteness.
14. Melicious
No, it is not malicious but ‘melicious.’ The nickname would suit a naughty and mischievous girl.
15. Mellow
Mellow would be a suitable nickname for a calm and relaxed person. However, if Melissa is boisterous, restless, and vibrant, then Mellow will be the funniest nickname for her.
16. Mellusion
A fusion of Mellisa and illusion, Mellusion is an interesting nickname that sounds like a magician’s quirky stage name.
17. Melly Bellylaughs
A joyful Melissa would identify with the nickname Melly Bellylaughs. The nickname represents her infectious charm and happiness.
18. Melodiosa
Melodiosa would be a great nickname for a girl blessed with musical talent. But for someone who does not like music, the nickname Melodisa would be hilarious.
19. Melody
Melody is a nice nickname for a musically blessed soul. But for Melissa who is not aware of a single note in music, Melody would be a seriously funny nickname.
20. Melstar
A combination of Melissa and star, the nickname is a funny choice for a snotty girl who feels she is a star.
21. Missy Bumblebrain
Bumblebrain does not have any specific meaning and seems like a funny name referring to a cute fictional character.
22. Mysteriouslissa
If Melissa has a mysterious personality, the nickname would be apt. If she is someone who cannot keep secrets to herself, then the nickname would be even better for her.
23. Quirkessa
Quirky refers to an eccentric person. The nickname would be suitable for a vivacious and unpredictable girl.
24. Zephyrissa
Zephyr means a ‘gentle breeze.’ When combined with Melissa, the nickname denotes a calm person. However, if the nickname is used for a lively girl, then it is sure to make her smile.
Cute Nicknames for Melissa
Cute nicknames are not for cute people but to make people feel cute. Check out these adorable nicknames that will melt your heart.
25. Elisa
A diminutive of Melissa, it is also connected to another Greek name meaning ‘my God is an oath. It is an elegant nickname for the sweet little girl.
26. Elsie
Elsie possesses an undeniable charm that denotes a playful and friendly girl. Use the nickname for a close friend or sibling.
27. Essie
Filled with soft feminine elegance, Essie gives off a strong, friendly vibe. The nickname would be suitable for a bestie you cannot live without.
28. Lil M
If you are close to your grandma and she does not mind you giving her a nickname, then try Lil M. The cute and modern nickname will surely make her smile.
29. Lilac
Evoking images of a flower field, Lilac is an adorable pet name for a little princess.
30. Liss
Liss is a diminutive of Melissa. As a nickname, Liss has a cute and catchy sound that stands out from regular nicknames.
31. Lissa
Lissa is full of affection and grace. Lissa would suit a girl who is caring and kind-hearted.
32. Lissalique
If Melissa is a little girl demanding to be treated like a princess, you give her the nickname Lissalique. The lovely choice is suitable for a fairy princess.
33. Lissaluna
Luna means the moon. And Lissluna would be a fitting nickname for a girl whose smile is brighter than the moon.
34. Lissy
Lissy sounds like a nickname for a cute and bubbly girl. The nickname is full of warmth and affection.
35. Lyricissa
Does Melissa love composing music? The nickname Lyricissa might suit her musical endeavors.
36. Liz
The short and classic nickname Liz has never lost its unique charm. Liz is one of those nicknames that are timelessly lovable.
37. Malia
Malia is a Hawaiian name that refers to rebelliousness. The nickname has a tropical flair and a playful vibe.
38. Melberry
No, you did not read it wrong. The nickname is indeed Melberry and not Mulberry. The fruity association makes the nickname a sweet title for a cute girl.
39. Mel
You just cannot go wrong with Mel. The nickname is classic and versatile, making it a lovable pet name for Melissa.
40. Mela
Mela is a diminutive for numerous long names. The short nickname exudes casual affection, denoting your love for Melissa.
41. Mela-Bela
The rhyming nickname Mela-Bela is catchy and memorable. The nickname could be suitable for a sweet girl you adore the most.
42. Melada
Melada gives off a Spanish vibe. However, it also evokes a sense of bubbly love, which makes the nickname painfully adorable.
43. Melani
Melani is a Croatian name meaning ‘black’ or dark.’ The sophisticated name is delightfully charming and cute.
44. Melara
Soft and melodic, the nickname Melara is irresistibly attractive and adorable.
45. Melarae
The suffix -rae makes Melarae stand out from other nicknames. The nickname has a magical quality that makes it a cute choice.
46. Melaraissance
A fusion of Melissa and the Renaissance, the nickname is unique and memorable because of its association with renewal and rebirth. Melaraissance would suit any pretty girl.
47. Melarhythms
For the musically inclined girl, the nickname Melarhythms would be the most relatable and lovable title.
48. Melba
Possessing an old-fashioned charm, Melba would make a traditionally sweet nickname for a mature girl.
49. Melcia
Shrouded in mystery, the nickname Melcia evokes a sense of wonder and enchantment.
50. Meldora
An interesting blend of Melissa and Eldora, the nickname Meldora would suit a pretty girl with a strong and confident personality.
51. Melena
Melena is a Greek name that means ‘dark’ or ‘black,’ and is a lovable name for a little girl.
52. Meli
Meli means ‘bee’ in Hawaiian. As a term of affection, Melissa is full of warmth and familiarity.
53. Melicity
Felicity means ‘happiness.’ When combined with Melissa, you get the adorable nickname Melicity, which probably could mean a ‘happy bee.’
54. Melie
Melie is yet another diminutive of Melissa. The nickname has a soft and tender sound, which makes it such a sweet nickname.
55. Melinda
Looking for a sophisticated nickname? Try Melinda. The nickname is an elegant choice that would suit a charming little girl.
56. Melinka
Melinka means ‘lovely’ in Spanish. The exotic sound and foreign connection make it a meaningful nickname.
57. Melise
A hint of elegance and lots of warmth make Melise a beautiful nickname for Melissa.
58. Melita
Melita is a Greek name meaning ‘honey.’ Its rhythmic and melodic sound makes Melita a memorable nickname for Melissa.
59. Melka
Melka means ‘queen’ in Hebrew. When used as a nickname for Melissa, it may seem like you are calling her a ‘queen bee.’
60. Melka-Welka
The rhyming, playful nickname has a catchy sound that makes the title a suitable nickname for a loved one.
61. Melky
Oozing a warm and cozy feeling, Melky is a nickname you would use for a best friend you find absolutely adorable.
62. Mell
Mell is a casual nickname that is used for a friend or relative. Mell can be a cuter nickname when repeated as Mell Mell.
63. Mellarae
Mellarae is a unique nickname with a melodic sound. The name is full of wonder and enchantment.
64. Mellarina
Combining Melissa with Ballerina gives you a lyrical Mellarina. Melissa might love the nickname if she is a ballerina.
65. Mellie
The list would be incomplete without the classic Mellie. The nickname is one of the most adorable choices for Melissa.
66. Mellie-Bellie
The cute and rhyming nickname Mellie-Bellie would be a cool nickname for a little girl who is like a pretty belle.
67. Mellis
A slight twist in Melissa gives you Mellis. The Scottish name means ‘devotee of Jesus.’ Mellis is a sweet and meaningful nickname for a little girl.
68. Mellivora
Mellivora has a gentle vibe that makes it a charming nickname for a cute girl. The nickname is endearing and distinct.
69. Mello
When Melissa dresses in a yellow outfit, the nickname Mello Yellow might bring a smile to her face. And when she is up to no good, call her Mello Dirty Fellow.
70. Mellony
The musical connotation associated with Mellony makes it a sweet and harmonious title for Melissa.
71. Melly
Melly is a straightforward nickname you would use for Melissa because it has a friendly vibe. Melly is ideal for a casual nickname.
72. Mellybean
Mellybean is a playful nickname possessing a cute and cuddly charm. It is a typical nickname a mother would call her little one.
73. Mellybear
A teddy bear is seen as a symbol of warmth and cuddly love. Mellybear is a reminder of that love and cuteness.
74. Mellyblossom
Japan has enchanting cherry blossoms, but you have your very own Mellyblossom. The nickname is charming for a bright and cheerful girl.
75. Mellyboo
Evoking images of sun and sand in Malibu, the nickname would suit a girl from the same city or someone who loves beaches.
76. Mellybug
Bug is a term of endearment denoting a tiny and adorable creature. The nickname Mellybug is what a mother would call her sweet child.
77. Melosa
Melosa means ‘bee’ in Spanish. Associated with sweetness, the nickname would suit any pretty girl.
78. Mels
Casual and concise, the nickname Mels has a friendly vibe that would suit a cute friend of yours.
79. Melsa
Melsa sounds like the name of a Disney princess. The nickname might suit your adorable princess.
80. Melsana
Melsana is a playful and melodic nickname for a pretty girl. The sweet title can melt anyone’s heart.
81. Melsaroo
The suffix -aroo gives Melsaroo a charming vibe. The nickname has a bouncy and fun feel, which makes it a cute title for Melissa.
82. Melshka
Want a Slavic twist on Melissa? Try changing it to Melshka. The nickname is a quirky title that stands out from other regular nicknames.
83. Melsie
For the cute Melissa, here is a short and lovely nickname: Melsie. The nickname is best reserved for a dear friend or a sibling.
84. Melsie-Bee
Add a rhyme and lots of love to Melsie with another term, Bee. Melsie Bee is for a girl who is warm and friendly.
85. Melsie-Q
If Melsie seems too bland, try Melsie-Q. Here is a quirky nickname for the quirky Melissa. A simple ‘Q’ makes a big difference, doesn’t it?
86. Melsita
Melsita is an adorable title best suited for the youngest one in the family.
87. Melski
Here is a sporty nickname for an adventurous and lovely Melissa. Melski has a vibrant and endearing quality that makes it a preferred nickname.
88. Melsun
A playful version of Melissa, tell her that she is the ‘sun’ of your life; hence you call her Melsun.
89. Melsy Boo
Boo is a term of endearment. If you like the nickname Melsy and want to add more love, you can try the nickname Melsy Boo.
90. Melsy Lou
Exhibiting Southern charm, the nickname Melsy Lou is suitable for a girl hailing from the South. Lou is a Chinese surname that means ‘tower.’
91. Melsy Rose
Pair up Melsy with Rose, and you get the unique Melsy Rose. The graceful nickname is suited for a sweet girl.
92. Melsykins
Endearing and cute, Melsykins is for a little munchkin who loves to be pampered.
93. Melsy-Welsy
Suited for a girl with a playful spirit, Melsy-Welsy is an endearing nickname that any girl would like to have.
94. Melu
Melu is one of the simplest and cutest nicknames you will find for Melissa. The choice is most suitable for a kindhearted, soft-spoken girl.
95. Melvine
Melvine is a rare English name meaning ‘bad town.’ As a nickname, it offers a vintage vibe, making the name even more special.
96. Melz
Melz has a zippy and modern sound that makes it a contemporary nickname, which would be suitable for a modern girl.
97. Melzie
Ideal for a cheerful girl, Melzie is a spunky title denoting her high-energy and playful nature.
98. Melzy-Pie
Does Melissa love baking? If yes, then Melzy-Pie might be an apt nickname for the cute girl.
99. Mila
Mila is a Slavic name meaning ‘gracious’ or ‘dear.’ The short nickname Mila would be a graceful choice for a sophisticated girl.
100. Milly
Short and sweet, Milly has a cheerful sound that would be suitable for a bubbly girl.
101. Mimi
The repeated sound of ‘mi’ in Mimi gives the nickname a childlike quality that makes it a cute title for a little girl.
102. Minnie
The name Minnie reminds most girls of Mickey Mouse’s love interest, Minnie Mouse. It would make a cute nickname for a girl who likes Mickey Mouse.
103. Misha
Misha is a Russian name meaning ‘who is like God.’ Having a spiritual connection, the nickname would suit a girl with strong religious beliefs.
104. Missa
A short version of Melissa, Missa is an affectionate nickname for an adorable girl.
105. Missy
Cool and chic, Missy is the perfect nickname for the confident and lively girl. Missy’s playful sound also adds a sense of warmth and familiarity.
106. Mojo Jojo
Inspired by a cartoon character, Mojo Jojo is an adorable name for a mischievous girl.
107. Rosaliss
Gentle and graceful, the nickname Rosaliss has a refined quality that would suit a graceful girl.
108. Serenlissa
Serene suggests calmness. So, Serenlissa would be suited for a calm introverted girl.
109. Sis
The monosyllable nickname Sis is best suited for a girl who is a loving and caring figure for you.
110. Sissy
Sissy is an unusually endearing nickname for Melissa. The nickname has an affectionate vibe, which makes it an endearing title.
111. Sosa
Looking for a cute nickname that is also unique? Try Sosa. The nickname is fun, lively, and suited for an energetic girl.
112. Velissity
What do you get when you combine Velocity with Melissa? Velissity. Here is a nickname that is suited for a lively and fun person.
Creative Nicknames For Melissa
Remember you resolved not to settle for a boring nickname for Melissa? So, here are some creative twists to nicknames that might bring a smile to Melissa’s face.
113. Alissa
Maintaining the melodic quality of Melissa, Alissa is a classy nickname for a sophisticated girl.
114. Artistic Mel
For a girl who likes to express herself through art, the nickname Artistic Mel justifies her passion for art.
115. Brave Missy
Here is a courageous nickname. Brave Missy is well-suited for a strong and independent girl.
116. Chef Missy
Highlighting Melissa’s exceptional cooking skills, the nickname Chef Missy would suit a girl who enjoys experimenting in the kitchen.
117. Ela
Ela refers to the color ‘hazel’ in Turkish. The nickname would suit a girl with hazel eyes.
118. Elissar
Elissar is an exotic nickname, which seems like the name of a fantasy fiction character. The nickname would suit a girl who is a fantasy fiction fanatic.
119. Ellie
Ellie is a lighthearted name that has a strong, friendly vibe. Pick Ellie for Melissa because it is not an extremely common nickname for Melissa.
120. Elsita
A sweet and tender nickname would suit a young girl who is spunky and energetic.
121. Ember
Ember is a fiery nickname for a girl who has a strong personality. A girl who also loves adventure might relate to the nickname.
122. Explorer Mellie
Explorer Mellie might suit a girl who lives a life full of adventures. The nickname is inspiring and bears a gutsy spirit.
123. Gamer Lissa
Is your girl a hardcore gamer? Gamer Lissa is the best nickname for her. You may also consider Gamer Meli, Gameissa, and Gamellie.
124. Great Mel
Great Mel could be a nickname for a confident and accomplished Melissa.
125. Honey Mel
Honey signifies sweetness. Honey Mel is a name that would suit a kind and caring girl.
126. Isa
Short and chic, Isa is a nickname for a simple girl. Isa is a contemporary choice for an elegant girl.
127. Lica
Meant for a quirky and creative girl, Lica is a playful nickname that is full of personality and uniqueness.
128. Lily
Lily is a common nickname but is not too common for Melissa. When looking for a known but still unique nickname, try Lily.
129. Lissa Rae
Lissa and Rae are both short forms of longer names. Together, they make a unique and graceful nickname for Melissa.
130. Lissandra
If you are looking for a stylish and meaningful nickname, give Lissandra a try.
131. Lissara
Possessing a melodic tune, Lissara is a combination of Melissa and Sara. Sara means ‘noblewoman.’ As a nickname, Lissara would suit a sophisticated girl.
132. Lita
Lita is a short version of names ending with -lita. However, for Melissa, Lita is a rare nickname that could be a good choice.
133. Malissa
A slight change in Melissa’s spelling, and you get Malissa. It is a cool way to have a nickname without losing the true essence of the actual name.
134. Meadow
Meadow is not a nickname that pops up instantly in anyone’s mind when looking for a title for Melissa. Hence, it is a unique and creative nickname that would suit Melissa.
135. Melange
Melange is a term for ‘mixture.’ The nickname is ideal for a girl with many interests. The nickname denotes her versatility.
136. Melanka
Melanka has an exotic sound, which adds to the name’s appeal. For a drama queen, the nickname would make an appealing title.
137. Melantha
Melantha is a rare English name that means ‘flower.’ The floral connotation adds fragrance and elegance to the nickname.
138. Melara
Melara is a habitational name referring to the places of the same name. As a nickname, it would be suitable for an elegant girl.
139. Melaster
Aster is an English name meaning ‘star.’ As a nickname, Melaster would be suitable for a girl fascinated by celestial objects and enjoys stargazing.
140. Melastic
Melastic could be a nickname for a flexible girl. The nickname also highlights the girl’s adaptable and dynamic personality.
141. Meldream
For a dreamy girl, the nickname Meldream might be a good choice. It would also suit a girl with creative ideas.
142. Melia
The Greek name Melia refers to the ‘ash tree.’ As a nickname, it is a good fit for a girl with a minimalist style.
143. Melian
Melian is a fictional name that means ‘dear gift.’ As a nickname, it is a versatile title that would be a good fit for any girl.
144. Meli Bee
The English girl band Spice Girls had Mel B, and you have your cool girl Meli Bee. The nickname would suit a girl who dreams of being a pop star someday.
145. Melica
Melica is a Hebrew name meaning ‘queen.’ Considering the meaning behind the nickname, Melica is a cool choice for Melissa.
146. Melificent
If Disney has its evil Queen Maleficent, you have a sweet little princess, Melificient. You can tell Melissa that she is the nemesis of Maleficent, and hence her pet name is Melificent.
147. Meli-Mel
Melie-Mel is a delightfully rhythmic name that can be a memorable affectionate term for Melissa.
148. Melina
Melina is a variant of Melissa. The nickname is a sophisticated choice that would be suitable for a pretty little girl.
149. Melinor
Connected to royalty and fantasy, Melinor sounds like a noble title. Melinor evokes a sense of mystery and elegance and would be suitable for a classy girl.
150. Melior
Melior is a Latin name meaning ‘better.’ The name denotes improvement and is suited for a girl on a journey towards self-improvement.
151. Melipops
Suited for a bubbly and vivacious girl, Melipops is a nickname full of life and energy.
152. Melis
Melis is the Turkish variant of Melissa. The nickname is a cool and relevant choice that does not deviate too much from the given name.
153. Melisande
Melisande is a French name that means ‘strong and vigorous.’ Rare and uncommon, the nickname will be unique for Melissa.
154. Melisenda
Melisenda is an Italian name that means ‘strong and brave.’ The name possesses a fantasy flair, making it suitable for a girl who loves history and fantasy fiction.
155. Melisent
Melisent is a sophisticated nickname suitable for an intellectual girl who likes literature.
156. Melisha
A slight twist in Melissa’s name, and you get the urban, chic nickname Melisha. The nickname would suit a fashionable girl.
157. Melisita
Looking for a nickname with a Spanish flair? Melisita has an exotic Spanish feel that is ideal for a lively girl.
158. Melisma
Suitable for a girl interested in music, melisma is an Italian term, which refers to a group of notes sung to one syllable.
159. Melissaurus
Does Melissa love dinosaurs? If yes, then she might love the nickname Melissaurus. It is also suitable for a girl who loves adventure.
160. Melissima
Melissima is suitable for a confident and ambitious girl. As a nickname, it can also be used as Lissima or Sima.
161. Melitia
Melitia has an exotic sound that makes it different from other nicknames. If you are looking for a unique, sophisticated nickname, Melitia is the one for you.
162. Melitta
Possessing an old-world charm, Melitta is a nickname that has a classic and gentle vibe.
163. Meliva
Meliva is a name with a mystical twist. The nickname would be suitable for a dreamy, artistic girl who loves fantasy.
164. Meliya
A softer take on Melissa, the nickname Meliya is suitable for a gentle and kind girl.
165. Melizabuzz
Filled with enthusiasm, the nickname Melizabuzz is suitable for a lively and bubbly girl.
166. Melizilla
When you combine Melissa with Godzilla, you get Melizilla. A nickname like this is suitable for a strong and bold girl, unafraid of taking risks and challenges.
167. Melizzle
Melizzle is a sassy nickname for a bold personality. The nickname evokes images of a lively and fun-loving girl.
168. Mella
Mella is a sweet diminutive of Melissa. The nickname also has Irish roots and holds the meaning ‘mild.’ It has a soft and tender quality that makes it a good nickname.
169. Melle
A chic and modern title, Melle is a stylish nickname for a modern and independent girl.
170. Mellicia
The nickname Mellicia is a sophisticated title that would suit any girl.
171. Mellifluous
Does Melissa have a naturally soothing voice? Mellifluous might be a good nickname, indicating her innate talent.
172. Mellyssa
A unique twist on Melissa’s name, the nickname Mellyssa is ideal for a girl who would appreciate a creative nickname.
173. Meladonna
Is Melissa a fan of the American singer Madonna? If yes, then try calling Meladonna. She might appreciate your creative name combination.
174. Melique
A combination of Melissa and the term unique, the nickname Melique is a sophisticated choice for a girl you feel is different from everybody else.
175. Melon
A quirky and ‘fruity’ take on Melissa, the nickname Melon is suitable for a fun-loving and cheerful girl.
176. Melonade
Lemons are bright and refreshing. The nickname Melonade would suit a cheerful girl full of vibrant energy.
177. Melosia
Melosia is a blend of music and serenity. The nickname would suit a girl who is interested in music and has other artistic pursuits.
178. Melova
Melova sounds like a Russian name but it’s not. It is a cool nickname for an elegant girl.
179. Melrific
When something Melissa does is terrific you say it is ‘melrific.’ The nickname is full of enthusiasm and is suitable for any girl.
180. Melrose
Evoking images of a garden of roses, the nickname Melrose would suit a pretty and poised girl.
181. Melsia
Melsia holds a timeless charm that makes it suitable for a beautiful and elegant girl.
182. Melster
Sounding cool and adventurous, Melster is a nickname meant for a modern and spirited girl.
183. Melsy
Melsy has a warm and friendly vibe. Save the nickname for a close friend or beloved relative.
184. Meltron
The suffix -tron depicts technology. Meltron would be suitable for a tech-geek girl with a modern outlook on life.
185. Meluna
Luna means the ‘moon.’ The nickname Meluna would suit a girl fascinated by the night sky or is as radiant as the beautiful moon.
186. Melvena
The vintage-sounding nickname Melvena possesses an old-world charm making it a classy nickname.
187. Melvira
Melissa combined with the Spanish name Elvira gives you Melvira. Elvira means ‘happy.’ So, the nickname Melvira can hold the meaning of ‘happy bee.’
188. Melvita
Vita in Latin means ‘life.’ So, the nickname Melvita would suit a girl with a zest for life.
189. Mia
Mia is an Italian name meaning ‘mine.’ Reserve this nickname for a baby girl or a best friend you love the most.
190. Milo
Milo is a German name meaning ‘dear’ or ‘gracious.’ A short and edgy nickname, Milo would suit a girl with a dynamic personality.
191. Mina
Mina is a Persian name meaning ‘enamel.’ The nickname is most suitable for an artistic and elegant girl.
192. Mini
Short and sweet, the nickname Mini is perfect for a little girl who is lively and cheerful.
193. Misa
Giving a fresh new twist to Melissa, Misa is a Japanese name meaning ‘sea.’ Save this nickname for a girl who loves to swim in the sea.
194. Mischa
Mischa is a Hebrew name meaning ‘who is like God.’ The nickname has a cosmopolitan vibe that would be suitable for a modern girl.
195. Miss
Simple and straightforward, the nickname Miss is an elegant and classy nickname for Melissa.
196. Miss Bee
Since Melissa means ‘bee,’ calling her a bee as a nickname would not be entirely wrong, would it?
197. Renegade Melissa
Renegade Melissa denotes a bold and rebellious girl. Use the nickname for a fearless and independent girl.
198. Rocker Melo
Rocker Melo is a nickname for a girl with a rebellious spirit and a love for rock music.
199. Sally
Sally is an English name meaning ‘princess. As a nickname, Sally would be suitable for a pretty little girl.
200. Sweet Mel
You call her Sweet Mel if she is a kind and caring girl. The nickname would also suit someone with a sweet voice.
201. Wise Mel
For a young girl who is wise beyond her years, the nickname Wise Mel would be a good choice.
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There is no shortage of nicknames for Melissa. And so, what matters is that you choose a name she will love and might relate to. A nickname becomes special for her only when there is deep thought behind it and it has a good meaning. You may use some or more of the nicknames listed above, or use the options as inspiration to create a new nickname for Melissa. Whatever you choose, the sole intention behind it should be your love and affection for Melissa.