girl's name
Mishka
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,099
Mishka is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2019, when 80 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 82,884 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1993.
Mishka 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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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 |
| 2000s | 69 |
| 2010s | 427 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 272 |
How popular is Mishka?
In 2025, Mishka was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Mishka is used
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 Mishka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Mishka also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mishka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Mishka
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mishka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Mishka
How popular is the name Mishka?
In 2025, Mishka was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Mishka a girl's or a boy's name?
Mishka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Mishka most popular?
Mishka peaked in 2019, when 80 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Mishka a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mishka currently ranks #2,503 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.