Name

Name MISTY

Between 1880 and 2019 there were 83,541 births of Misty in the countries below, which represents an average of 601 births of children bearing the first name Misty per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 20 births.

Other languages :
En Français

Prénom Misty
In Italiano

Nome Misty

Variations : Mistee , Misti , Mistie , Mystee , Mysti , Mystie , Mysty

Information about the first name Misty

The first name Misty has been assigned to:

0.02% to boys
99.98% to girls

The country where the first name Misty is the most common is:

United State of America

This first name is on trend: Female

This first name has 5 letters including 2 vowels and 3 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Misty

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Misty : Mitsy, Mysti

Misty in Japanese ^*

Romaji	misutii
Katakana	ミスティー
Hiragana	みすてぃー
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Misty in binary language

01101101 01101001 01110011 01110100 01111001

Origin and meaning of name Misty

English

Etymology

From Middle English misty, mysty, misti, from Old English mistiġ (“misty, dark”), equivalent to mist +‎ -y. Cognate with Scots misty, mistie (“misty”), Dutch mistig (“misty, foggy”), Middle Low German mistich (“foggy”).

Etymology

From the adjective misty, but sometimes also (like Missy) used as a nickname for Melissa.

Adjective

misty (comparative mistier, superlative mistiest)
Covered in mist; foggy.
(figurative) Dim; vague; obscure.
(figurative) With tears in the eyes; dewy-eyed.

Anagrams

stimy

Anagrams

stimy

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈmɪsti/
Rhymes: -ɪsti

Proper noun

Misty
A female given name from English, reasonably popular in the 1970s and the 1980s.

Adjective (Derived terms)

misty-eyed

Adjective (Related terms)

mistify

Middle English

Etymology

myst +‎ -y, from Old English mist (“mist; darkness; dimness (of eyesight)”).

Etymology

Likely related to Latin mysticus (“secret, mystical”).

Etymology (Adjective)

misty (comparative mistiere, superlative mistiest)
Alternative form of mysty

Etymology (Adjective)

misty (comparative mistiere, superlative mistiest)
Alternative form of mysty

Popularity of the name Misty

Number of MISTY births per year

Popularity of the name Misty

Total births of Misty by country

		Births with the first name Misty
Country		Boys Girls
	United State of America 1880 - 2019	19 82,200
	Ontario 1913 - 2018	0 449
	United Kingdom 1996 - 2019	0 276
	British Columbia 1919 - 2019	0 223
	Alberta 1980 - 2019	0 213
	New Zealand 1900 - 2019	0 88
	Australia 1944 - 2019	0 51
	Quebec 1980 - 2019	1 20
	Denmark 1985 - 2019	0 1