Misty vs Missy
Side-by-side comparison of Misty and Missy - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Misty | Missy |
| Current Rank | #4050 | #6208 |
| Total Births (all years) | 84,654 | 5,776 |
| Peak Year | 1977 | 1967 |
| Peak Year Births | 6,315 | 303 |
| Peak Decade | 1970s | 1960s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1944 | 1943 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Misty | Missy |
| 1940s | 40 | 54 |
| 1950s | 276 | 586 |
| 1960s | 5,294 | 2,362 |
| 1970s | 42,375 | 1,406 |
| 1980s | 29,114 | 760 |
| 1990s | 5,419 | 247 |
| 2000s | 1,428 | 145 |
| 2010s | 520 | 115 |
| 2020s | 188 | 101 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Misty | Missy |
| 2014 | 64 | 13 |
| 2015 | 52 | 9 |
| 2016 | 43 | 10 |
| 2017 | 40 | 6 |
| 2018 | 35 | 14 |
| 2019 | 35 | 11 |
| 2020 | 37 | 14 |
| 2021 | 32 | 12 |
| 2022 | 23 | 21 |
| 2023 | 25 | 14 |
| 2024 | 36 | 19 |
| 2025 | 35 | 21 |