Melissande \m(e)-lissan-de, mel(i)-ssa-nde\ as a girl's name is a variant of Melisande (Old French, Old German), and the meaning of Melissande is "animal strength".
The baby name Melissande sounds like Melissandre and Malissande. Other similar baby names are Melyssandre, Melysande, Mellisande, Melisandre, Melesande, Malisande and Melisanda.