Misty vs Misha

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

Name A

Misty

Girl name · Rank #4040

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Name B

Misha

Girl name · Rank #2252

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Metric Misty Misha
Current Rank #4040 #2252
Total Births (all years) 84,619 4,206
Peak Year 1977 1991
Peak Year Births 6,315 135
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1944 1954

Births by Decade

Decade Misty Misha
1940ss 40 —
1950ss 276 12
1960ss 5,294 138
1970ss 42,375 615
1980ss 29,115 739
1990ss 5,419 733
2000ss 1,427 656
2010ss 520 868
2020ss 153 445

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Misty Misha
2014 64 72
2015 52 77
2016 43 71
2017 40 117
2018 35 98
2019 35 101
2020 37 90
2021 32 85
2022 23 105
2023 25 82
2024 36 83

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, 1944–2024.

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