Missy
4 countries#5722 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Missy was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
5,776 births recorded 1943–2025 · currently #5722 · peaked in 1967 with 303 births
Most common in: Texas, Ohio, California, Illinois, Tennessee
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
390 births recorded 1999–2021 · peaked in 2004 with 33 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
380 births recorded 1999–2021 · currently #2201 · peaked in 2004 with 33 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
69 births recorded 2004–2022 · currently #5992 · peaked in 2006 with 9 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
10 births recorded 2009–2014 · peaked in 2009 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Missy’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #7868 | — |
| 2007 | #8098 | ↓230 |
| 2008 | #11599 | ↓3501 |
| 2009 | #7679 | ↑3920 |
| 2010 | #9231 | ↓1552 |
| 2011 | #6855 | ↑2376 |
| 2012 | #9711 | ↓2856 |
| 2013 | #9612 | ↑99 |
| 2014 | #8485 | ↑1127 |
| 2015 | #10866 | ↓2381 |
| 2016 | #10113 | ↑753 |
| 2017 | #14124 | ↓4011 |
| 2018 | #7762 | ↑6362 |
| 2019 | #9112 | ↓1350 |
| 2020 | #7559 | ↑1553 |
| 2021 | #8464 | ↓905 |
| 2022 | #5793 | ↑2671 |
| 2023 | #7640 | ↓1847 |
| 2024 | #6167 | ↑1473 |
| 2025 | #5722 | ↑445 |
Frequently asked questions about Missy
Is Missy a popular name?
Yes — Missy currently ranks #5722 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Missy more common for boys or girls?
Missy is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Missy most popular?
Missy peaked in 1967 in United States, with 303 recorded births that year.
Is Missy rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Missy’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4691 in 1943 to #5722 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Missy?
At least 6,235 babies have been recorded with the name Missy across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Missy popular in more than one country?
Yes — Missy appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Missy?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Missy include Milo, Myasia.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Missy in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.