girl's name

Missi

MIS-ee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 251

Missi is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1985 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1967, when 24 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1957.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Missi Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1980s.

122
'50 '60 '70 '80
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Births named Missi by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 15
1960s 122
1970s 68
1980s 17

How Popular Is Missi?

In 1985, Missi was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Missi Is Used

England & Wales #5,593 4 in 2013
United States #12,138 5 in 1985

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 Missi

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

Parents Who Like Missi Also Like

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

How to Say Missi

  • English MIS-ee

Sibling Names for Missi

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Missi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Missi

How popular is the name Missi?

In 1985, Missi was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Missi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Missi?

Missi has 2 syllables.

When was Missi most popular?

Missi peaked in 1967, when 24 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.