Missouri vs Misty

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

Name A

Missouri

Girl name · Rank #10248

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Name B

Misty

Girl name · Rank #4040

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Metric Missouri Misty
Current Rank #10248 #4040
Total Births (all years) 1,595 84,619
Peak Year 1889 1977
Peak Year Births 40 6,315
Peak Decade 1920ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1944

Births by Decade

Decade Missouri Misty
1880ss 264 —
1890ss 230 —
1900ss 235 —
1910ss 269 —
1920ss 278 —
1930ss 121 —
1940ss 58 40
1950ss 52 276
1960ss 6 5,294
1970ss — 42,375
1980ss — 29,115
1990ss — 5,419
2000ss 17 1,427
2010ss 36 520
2020ss 29 153

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Missouri Misty
2014 5 64
2015 — 52
2016 8 43
2017 — 40
2018 6 35
2019 6 35
2020 — 37
2021 14 32
2022 — 23
2023 6 25
2024 9 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, 1880–2024.

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