Recorded 1965–2000 Girls' name Peak 1978 243 births

Mystie — girls' name

243 babies named Mystie in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s151970s781980s901990s532000s7
1980s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Mystie was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

14 babies were named Mystie in 1978 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mystie

The Social Security Administration has registered 243 babies named Mystie between 1965 and 2000, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mystie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mystie performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 90 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Mystie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mystie 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 243 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.

Mystie at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

243

Since 1965

36 years of records

Peak year

1978

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1965

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2000

Mystie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1965

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1978)
14
Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
46810121416 200019961990198619821978197419681965 5

Mystie by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
90 births that decade — 37% of Mystie's all-time total
1960s151970s781980s901990s532000s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mystie?
243 babies have been named Mystie since 1965. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1978 with 14 births.
When was Mystie most popular?
Mystie was most popular in the 1980s decade with 90 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Mystie been used?
Mystie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 36 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Mystie?
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, 1965–2000 (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.