Mischa vs Missy

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

Name A

Mischa

Girl name · Rank #5817

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Name B

Missy

Girl name · Rank #6186

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Metric Mischa Missy
Current Rank #5817 #6186
Total Births (all years) 1,667 5,755
Peak Year 2008 1967
Peak Year Births 125 303
Peak Decade 2000ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1953 1943

Births by Decade

Decade Mischa Missy
1940ss — 54
1950ss 16 586
1960ss 87 2,362
1970ss 217 1,406
1980ss 128 760
1990ss 76 247
2000ss 545 145
2010ss 471 115
2020ss 127 80

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mischa Missy
2014 40 13
2015 47 9
2016 42 10
2017 40 6
2018 29 14
2019 31 11
2020 30 14
2021 23 12
2022 31 21
2023 22 14
2024 21 19

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, 1953–2024.

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