Misty is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1522 in 2005 with 136 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 369 births ranking #619. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 63.1%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 13,586 girls born was named Misty. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.