girl's name

Misako

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 85

Misako is a girl's name. In 1932 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Misako is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1923, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1917.

Misako over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s. The striped bar is the 1930s, still in progress — it covers 1930 to 1932, not a full ten years.

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Births named Misako by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 13
1920s 67
1930s (to 1932) 5

How popular is Misako?

In 1932, Misako was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Misako

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

Parents who like Misako also like

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

Sibling names for Misako

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

Common questions about Misako

How popular is the name Misako?

In 1932, Misako was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Misako is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Misako most popular?

Misako peaked in 1923, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.