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Girl name English origin Christian tradition

Misty

MIS-tee · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Covered in mist; ethereal
Language
English
Culture
English
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
nature · modern
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#4084
2024 births36
Peak year1977
First appeared1944
Total US births84,619
1977 peak19441964198420042024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
MistMissy
Alternate spellings
MistieMysti
In other languages
Misty (English)

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Notable people named Misty

Misty Copeland (ballerina)
Misty May-Treanor (athlete)
Misty Upham (actress)
Misty Rowe (actress)