Misti vs Misty

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

Name A

Misti

Girl name

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Name B

Misty

Girl name · Rank #4040

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Metric Misti Misty
Current Rank Unranked #4040
Total Births (all years) 8,324 84,619
Peak Year 1975 1977
Peak Year Births 521 6,315
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1952 1944

Births by Decade

Decade Misti Misty
1940ss — 40
1950ss 34 276
1960ss 914 5,294
1970ss 4,204 42,375
1980ss 2,471 29,115
1990ss 576 5,419
2000ss 112 1,427
2010ss 13 520
2020ss — 153

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Misti Misty
2014 — 64
2015 — 52
2016 5 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, 1952–2016.

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