Melissa

pronounced /Me-li-ssa/

हिन्दी:मेलिस्स·ગુજરાતી:મેલિસ્સ

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Honey bee.

About the name

Melissa is a traditional Greek girl name meaning 'Honey bee'.

What is the meaning of the name Melissa?: Melissa means "Honey bee.". It is a traditional girl name of Greek origin.
What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Melissa?: The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Melissa is Simha.
What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Melissa?: The Nakshatra for Melissa is Magha.
How is Melissa written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?: हिन्दी (Devanagari): मेलिस्स · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): મેલિસ્સ

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