Recorded 1993–2004 Girls' name Peak 1999 41 births

Mystica — girls' name

41 babies named Mystica in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s232000s18
1990s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Mystica was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

12 babies were named Mystica in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mystica

The Social Security Administration has registered 41 babies named Mystica between 1993 and 2004, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mystica currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mystica performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Mystica shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Mystica in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mystica in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 41 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mystica at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

41

Since 1993

12 years of records

Peak year

1999

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1993

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2004

Mystica popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1993

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1999)
12
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
468101214 200420022000199919971993 6

Mystica by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
23 births that decade — 56% of Mystica's all-time total
1990s232000s18

Mystica by state

Where Mystica concentrates geographically — total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Mystica
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 12.2%
California share of Mystica's total US births 12.2%

5 of 41 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mystica?
41 babies have been named Mystica since 1993. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1999 with 12 births.
When was Mystica most popular?
Mystica was most popular in the 1990s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Mystica most popular?
The top states for the name Mystica are California (5 births).
How long has the name Mystica been used?
Mystica has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 12 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Mystica?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mysti, Mysha, Mystique, Mystic, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1993–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.