Melissa
«Bee; sweet as honey»
The constellation of Melissa · every letter is a star; its height set by its numerology
Meaning of Melissa
«Bee; sweet as honey»
Melissa says it plainly. A name of Greek origin whose meaning has traveled intact to this day.
Melissa at a glance
Origin: Greek
Symbolizes: love, harmony and care
Numerology: Expression 6 · Soul 6 · Personality 9
Ruling planet: Venus (number 6)
Day: Friday Color: Pink Stone: Rose quartz
Numerology & planet
Loving, home-loving and harmonious; the soul of the family.
About the name Melissa
Behind Melissa stands the number 6, ruled by Venus. Loving, harmonious and devoted to home. Everything points the same way: love, harmony and care.
The personality of Melissa in numerology
Numerology reads Melissa in three keys:
Expression 6 · Venus: Loving, harmonious and devoted to home.
Soul 6 · Venus: its quiet engine: love and a happy home.
Personality 9 · Mars: the image it projects is generous and wise.
The origin of Melissa
Greek names are elegant and full of history—gods, heroes and classical virtues. That is where Melissa comes from — and its «Bee; sweet as honey» arrives today without losing its shine. By its number 6, Melissa is linked to the day Friday, the color Pink, the element Earth and the stone Rose quartz.
Is Melissa a good name for your baby?
Does Melissa sound right with your last name? That is the real test: say it out loud. The meaning is already won («Bee; sweet as honey»); your ear does the rest. To fine-tune the decision, try its compatibility with another name on Astra.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Melissa mean?
Melissa means «Bee; sweet as honey.» It is a name of Greek origin.
What is the numerology of Melissa?
Its number is 6, ruled by Venus: Loving, home-loving and harmonious; the soul of the family.
Is Melissa a boy or girl name?
Melissa is used as a girl's name.