United States name statistics
Misty in United States
Estimated bearers
78,142
Country rank
#638
Per 100k
24
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 0.3%Female 99.7%
Misty popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Misty, 1944 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1944: 9
- 1945: 5
- 1947: 15
- 1948: 6
- 1949: 5
- 1950: 14
- 1951: 9
- 1952: 7
- 1953: 19
- 1954: 16
- 1955: 33
- 1956: 26
- 1957: 36
- 1958: 39
- 1959: 77
- 1960: 212
- 1961: 265
- 1962: 293
- 1963: 342
- 1964: 431
- 1965: 492
- 1966: 680
- 1967: 789
- 1968: 841
- 1969: 949
- 1970: 1,151
- 1971: 1,500
- 1972: 2,430
- 1973: 3,487
- 1974: 4,451
- 1975: 5,568
- 1976: 5,926
- 1977: 6,333
- 1978: 5,854
- 1979: 5,812
- 1980: 5,561
- 1981: 4,813
- 1982: 4,081
- 1983: 3,200
- 1984: 2,806
- 1985: 2,422
- 1986: 1,977
- 1987: 1,720
- 1988: 1,408
- 1989: 1,226
- 1990: 996
- 1991: 941
- 1992: 741
- 1993: 598
- 1994: 488
- 1995: 412
- 1996: 369
- 1997: 325
- 1998: 308
- 1999: 241
- 2000: 242
- 2001: 199
- 2002: 166
- 2003: 164
- 2004: 129
- 2005: 136
- 2006: 111
- 2007: 93
- 2008: 85
- 2009: 103
- 2010: 68
- 2011: 77
- 2012: 66
- 2013: 40
- 2014: 64
- 2015: 52
- 2016: 43
- 2017: 40
- 2018: 35
- 2019: 35
- 2020: 37
- 2021: 32
- 2022: 23
- 2023: 25
- 2024: 36
- 2025: 35
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Misty in United States?
An estimated 78,142 people in United States are named Misty. That works out to 1 in 4,247 residents.
Is Misty a common name in United States?
Misty ranks #638 among first names in United States.