Missy · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1943

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 82 recorded years as a table

Missy, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1943	4
1945	6
1946	9
1947	6
1948	4
1949	6
1950	9
1951	11
1952	8
1953	22
1954	20
1955	24
1956	31
1957	44
1958	63
1959	65
1960	92
1961	95
1962	115
1963	112
1964	118
1965	125
1966	141
1967	184
1968	175
1969	161
1970	153
1971	130
1972	114
1973	106
1974	74
1975	70
1976	74
1977	65
1978	54
1979	57
1980	105
1981	73
1982	48
1983	33
1984	34
1985	37
1986	40
1987	28
1988	26
1989	23
1990	15
1991	19
1992	12
1993	20
1994	12
1995	15
1996	13
1997	13
1998	13
1999	5
2000	10
2001	8
2002	7
2003	10
2004	5
2005	8
2006	8
2007	8
2008	5
2009	9
2010	7
2011	10
2012	6
2013	6
2014	7
2015	5
2016	6
2017	3
2018	8
2019	7
2020	9
2021	7
2022	13
2023	9
2024	12
2025	13

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Missy isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 21
Rank in 2025: #5,722
How rare: 1 in 76,536 girls
Since 1943: 5,776

Most popular in 1967, at 184 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 159% per million girls born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.