Girls' name · since 1991
Misaki
265 babies named Misaki in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17,041 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,595 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 265
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
265 babies have been named Misaki since 1991, making it today's #15595 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Misaki has been recorded 265 times among girls since 1991, currently ranked #15595 nationally and more common than 10% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #17,041 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,595 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 265 born since 1991
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Misaki ranks #17,041 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,595 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 265 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.
- #17,041 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,595 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 265
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Misaki's 265 recorded births place it above 76.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Misaki compares
265 42nd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Misaki's all-time total is 30% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Misaki | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 265 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 21 | 19,840 |
Misaki's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Misaki splits its recorded history at 2008: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Misaki popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Currently ranks #15595 among girls.
265 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 14 births in a single year.
Misaki by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (104 births, 39% of the file).
2000s was Misaki's strongest decade.
104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Misaki births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
54 births
- 2000s
2000s
104 births
- 2010s
2010s
82 births
- 2020s 25
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 104 births (39% of all-time use).
Misaki decade highlights
- Peak decade 104 births
- Runner-up 82 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Misaki by state
Where Misaki concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 19 | 7.2% |
19 of 265 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 7.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Misaki's data
- Misaki's decade-level peak was the 2000s (104 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Misakis (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Misaki: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Misaki draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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