Country World France United States Brazil Language frenitesptde
Names › Missy

Missy

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: February 12 In French: Mélissa
Origin: Greek. Meaning: bee.
Melissa é grego para 'abelha'.

Name day for Missy

February 12

Why this day? Missy is a short form of Melissa, and shares its name day.

Missy is celebrated in France on September 29; the United States on October 5; Brazil on February 12.

The story of the name Missy

Missy is a short form of Melissa. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — bee, and shares its name day, February 12.

On birth records, Missy is rarely written as such: the Missys are Melissas (43,860 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Melissa page. Missy is also a short form of Michelle, Milissa.

Frequently asked questions about Missy

What does Missy mean?

Missy is a short form of Melissa, which means bee.

When is Missy's name day?

February 12, together with Melissa: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Missy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Melissa.

Missy's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Missy

No name matches the selected filters. Widen the popularity or generation above.

Love potential for Missy

No name matches the selected filters. Widen the popularity or generation above.

Professional potential for Missy

No name matches the selected filters. Widen the popularity or generation above.

Crush potential for Missy

No name matches the selected filters. Widen the popularity or generation above.

Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.