95,123births recorded
7Countries
3Variants
1977Peak · United States
#3333England & Wales 2025
Misty is a girl name family recorded 95,123 times in 7 countries since 1944. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#3333 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1977, at 215.9 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Misty
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Misty | English | 84,891 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4067 | 1977 | ▼ 24 % |
| Misty | English | 449 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1977 | – |
| Misty | English | 341 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3333 | 2004 | ▼ 5 % |
| Misty | English | 223 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1977 | – |
| Misty | English | 174 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1982 | – |
| Misty | English | 5 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 1983 | – |
| Misti | English | 8,324 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1975 | – |
| Mysti | English | 711 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1980 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Misty ↔ Misti — spelling variant
- Misty ↔ Mysti — spelling variant
Questions about Misty
How popular is the name Misty?
In 2025 it ranked #3333 in England & Wales. Official registers record 95,123 births across 7 countries.
What is Misty in other languages?
Misti (English); Mysti (English).
When was Misty most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1977, at 215.9 births per 100,000.
Is Misty a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Misty is a girl name.