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Misti

girl name
Origin
Modern American
Syllables
2
Peak era
1970s/1980s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“A 1970s word name/respelling from misty, English mist; not tied to any older name lineage.”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1970s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Misti peaked in the 1970s and the 1980s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

33 people · the #88,550 first name in Brazil · median age 54

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Misti

Most people given the name Misti in the United States were born between 1970 and 1989. The Misti you meet today is most often in her 40s or 50s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Misti

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