Melissa (disambiguation)

Melissa, in French Mélissa, is a given name for a female, meaning "honey bee" in Greek.

Melissa may also refer to:

People

Melisa

• Melisa Akarsu (born 1993), Turkish swimmer
• Melisa Aslı Pamuk (born 1991), Dutch-Turkish beauty pageant titleholder
• Melisa Can (born 1984), U.S. born Turkish basketball player
• Melisa Kerman (born 1994), Turkish volleyball player
• Melisa Sözen (born 1985), Turkish actress

Melissa

• Melissa (philosopher), Pythagorean philosopher
• Melissa (singer), Lebanese singer
• Cheerleader Melissa (born 1982), American professional wrestler
• Melissa Aronson (born 1963), professionally known as "Emme", supermodel/activist
• Melissa Coates (born 1969), Canadian professional wrestler
• Melissa Errico (born 1970), American singer
• Melissa Etheridge (born 1961), American singer
• Melissa George (born 1976), Australian actress
• Melissa Gilbert (born 1964), American actress
• Melissa Gregory (born 1981), American figure skater
• Melissa Grelo (born 1977), Canadian television personality
• Melissa Horn (born 1987), Swedish singer
• Melissa Joan Hart (born 1976), American actress
• Melissa Hiatt (born 1963), American professional wrestling manager
• Melissa Lawson (born 1976), American singer
• Melissa M (born 1985), French singer
• Melissa Manchester (born 1951), American singer
• Melissa Moore (born 1963), American actress
• Melissa O'Neil, Canadian singer
• Melissa Ricks (born 1990), Filipina actress
• Melissa Rivers (born 1968) American actress/producer
• Melissa Straker (born 1976), Barbadian athlete
• Melissa Sagemiller (born 1974), American actress
• Melissa Tkautz (born 1974), Australian actress

Places

Canada

• Melissa, Ontario, a community in Muskoka Region

Greece

• Cape Melissa, a cape on the island of Ithaca, Ionian Islands
• Melissa, Elis, a municipal district in Elis, West Greece
• Melissa, Karditsa, a village in Karditsa regional unit, Thessaly
• Melissa, Kavala, a village in Kavala regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace
• Melissa, a village in the municipal unit Kileler, Larissa regional unit, Thessaly
• Melissa, Xanthi, a village in Xanthi regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace

Italy

• Melissa, Calabria, a comune in the Province of Crotone

United States

• Melissa, Texas, a city in Collin County
• Melissa, West Virginia

Entertainment

• Melissa, a character in British soap opera Hollyoaks
• Melissa, a character in the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera Princess Ida
• Melissa, a character in Seinfeld episode "The Apology"

Albums

• Melissa (Melissa Manchester album), 1975
• Melissa (Mercyful Fate album), 1983

Songs

• "Melissa" (song), a 1972 song by The Allman Brothers Band
• "Mélissa", a song by French singer Enrico Macias
• "Mélissa", a song by French singer Julien Clerc
• "Melissa", a 1983 song by Mercyful Fate
• "Melissa", a 2003 single by Porno Graffitti

Other uses

• MELiSSA, a project to develop a plant based ecosystem
• Melissa (chimpanzee), a Tanzanian chimpanzee
• Melissa (computer virus), a computer virus
• Melissa (crater), a crater on the far side of the Moon
• Melissa (plant), a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae
• Melissa (sorceress), a fictional sorceress in the legendary history Matter of France
• Melissa (wine), an Italian wine from the province of Crotone
• Melissa River, a river of Paraná state in southern Brazil

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Melissa