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Girl name

Misti

100% girls · last recorded 2016

Misti has been given to about 8,324 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1975, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 7,966
Median age today49 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Misti per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1975 · 521
  • Born in 20250
  • All time8,324

How popular is Misti?

Its best year was 1975, when 521 babies were given the name, ranking 390th. The typical living American called Misti is about 49 years old today.

Names that sound like Misti

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Misty0.79
  2. Kristi0.75
  3. Christi0.68
  4. Mitzi0.64
  5. Mimi0.64
  6. Mindi0.64
  7. Missy0.64
  8. Marti0.62

Middle names for Misti

Ranked by flow score
  1. Misti Catherine0.84
  2. Misti Josephine0.84
  3. Misti Rose0.83
  4. Misti Grace0.83
  5. Misti Jane0.83
  6. Misti Louise0.83

Sibling names for Misti

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Larasister · 0.80
  2. Aprilsister · 0.79
  3. Jaimeeither · 0.78
  4. Damonbrother · 0.77
  5. Heidisister · 0.76
  6. Jamieeither · 0.75

Where Misti is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Misti Reyes0.78
    2. Misti Nguyen0.78
    3. Misti Lee0.78
    4. Misti Hall0.78
    5. Misti Green0.78
    6. Misti Brown0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Misti

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.