Misty

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Misty literally means "misty" or "covered with mist". It is also associated with a dreamy or nostalgic feeling.
Pronunciation
MIS-tee
Miss-tee
Popularity
Misty is a moderately popular name in the United States, ranking at #1,905 in 2021. It is less popular in the United Kingdom, ranked at #5,294 in 2021.

cartoon of the name Misty
Cartoon of Misty

Misty Name meanings & History

Misty literally means "misty" or "covered with mist". It is also associated with a dreamy or nostalgic feeling. From the English word misty, ultimately derived from Old English. The jazz song Misty (1954) by Erroll Garner may have helped popularize the name. Misty is typically used as a given name for girls.

Zodiac Sign of Misty: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Misty:

M: Manipulative,Mommy,Mushy,Maternal,Memorabilia,Memory,Mother

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

S: Sex,Sensuality,Success,Social Standing,Solidity,Status,Security

T: Testy,Touchy,Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Talkative,Tireless,Truth

Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving

Misty is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Misty include Misty Copeland (American ballet dancer) and Misty Upham (American actress).

2.) MISTY (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Modern coinage from misty (misty, foggy). The name was quite popular in the 1960s and 1970s. Var: Misti, Mistie. (MIS-TEE)


3.) Misty (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) shrouded by mist.

Other Forms: Missty, Mistea, Mistee, Mistey, Mistin, Mistina, Mistral, Mistylynn, Mystea, Mystee, MysteyMissty, Mistea, Mistee, Mistey, Mistin, Mistina, Mistral, Mistylynn, Mystea, Mystee, Mystey,Mysti, Mystie, MystyMissty, Mistea, Mistee, Mistey, Mistin, Mistina, Mistral, Mistylynn, Mystea, Mystee, MysteyMissty, Mistea, Mistee, Mistey, Mistin, Mistina, Mistral, Mistylynn, Mystea, Mystee, Mystey,Mysti, Mystie, Mysty,Mita


4.) Misty (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Thin fog

Other Forms: Misti, Mistie


5.) Misty (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) dreamy

Other Forms: Miss, Missy, Mistee, Misti, Mistie, Mysti


6.) MISTY (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Modern coinage derived from misty (foggy, misty). The name first became popular during the 1960s and 1970s. Var: Mistee, Misti, Mistie. (MIS-TEE)


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