Misa vs Misty

Side-by-side comparison of Misa and Misty - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Misa

Girl name · Rank #9101

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Name B

Misty

Girl name · Rank #4050

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Metric Misa Misty
Current Rank #9101 #4050
Total Births (all years) 765 84,654
Peak Year 2011 1977
Peak Year Births 26 6,315
Peak Decade 2010s 1970s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1968 1944

Births by Decade

Decade Misa Misty
1940s - 40
1950s - 276
1960s 18 5,294
1970s 63 42,375
1980s 76 29,114
1990s 142 5,419
2000s 185 1,428
2010s 192 520
2020s 89 188

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Misa Misty
2014 19 64
2015 25 52
2016 12 43
2017 23 40
2018 10 35
2019 19 35
2020 16 37
2021 18 32
2022 16 23
2023 14 25
2024 11 36
2025 14 35

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1968–2025.

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