Mishelle vs Misty

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

Name A

Mishelle

Girl name · Rank #13667

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Name B

Misty

Girl name · Rank #4040

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Metric Mishelle Misty
Current Rank #13667 #4040
Total Births (all years) 1,178 84,619
Peak Year 1969 1977
Peak Year Births 54 6,315
Peak Decade 1960ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1954 1944

Births by Decade

Decade Mishelle Misty
1940ss — 40
1950ss 46 276
1960ss 305 5,294
1970ss 234 42,375
1980ss 132 29,115
1990ss 174 5,419
2000ss 159 1,427
2010ss 99 520
2020ss 29 153

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mishelle Misty
2014 10 64
2015 15 52
2016 10 43
2017 5 40
2018 10 35
2019 9 35
2020 6 37
2021 5 32
2022 5 23
2023 7 25
2024 6 36

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, 1954–2024.

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