Missie vs Misty

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

Name A

Missie

Girl name

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Name B

Misty

Girl name · Rank #4040

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Metric Missie Misty
Current Rank Unranked #4040
Total Births (all years) 870 84,619
Peak Year 1968 1977
Peak Year Births 38 6,315
Peak Decade 1960ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1883 1944

Births by Decade

Decade Missie Misty
1880ss 42 —
1890ss 86 —
1900ss 71 —
1910ss 74 —
1920ss 62 —
1930ss 26 —
1940ss 5 40
1950ss 54 276
1960ss 213 5,294
1970ss 148 42,375
1980ss 77 29,115
1990ss 6 5,419
2000ss — 1,427
2010ss 6 520
2020ss — 153

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Missie Misty
2014 — 64
2015 6 52
2016 — 43
2017 — 40
2018 — 35
2019 — 35
2020 — 37
2021 — 32
2022 — 23
2023 — 25
2024 — 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, 1883–2015.

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