Melisma

Female

Meaning

Singing multiple notes.

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/məˈlɪzmə/

Traits associated with the name Melisma:

Dogs named Melisma tend to be loving, hard-working, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Melisma?

It suggests that you have an appreciation for music and enjoy the beauty of melodic sounds.

Is Melisma a good dog name?

Melisma has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Melisma isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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2,998
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4,308
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Melisma is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Melisma was, in the past month, the 4268th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Melisma is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Melisma was viewed 33 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Melisma's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Melisma is most adored in District of Columbia, Washington and Arizona.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Florida, New York and California.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Melisma.

Melisma is found in these categories:

Musical Dog Names
musical

Derived from Greek, it's a term for singing multiple notes per syllable.

Dog names like Melisma:

a musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms
a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep
a short aria
an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form
(music) an instrumental suite common in the 18th century
Small musical coda.
Melisma dog name meaning

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