girl's name

Misaki

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 291

Misaki is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Misaki is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 2003, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1991.

Misaki over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Misaki by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 54
2000s 104
2010s 82
2020s (to 2025) 25

How popular is Misaki?

In 2025, Misaki was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Misaki is used

England & Wales #5,105 4 in 2015
France #6,308 5 in 2019
United States #15,281 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Misaki

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Misaki also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Misaki over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Misaki

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Misaki — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Misaki

How popular is the name Misaki?

In 2025, Misaki was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Misaki a girl's or a boy's name?

Misaki is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Misaki most popular?

Misaki peaked in 2003, when 14 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Misaki a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Misaki currently ranks #15,281 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.