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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Mishka

Mishka was the 3750th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 40 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 2282nd with 80 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 60 places. More babies were named Mishka in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,750 girls, down 1,339 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
40girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
201980 babies
Total since 1880
779babies recorded

Mishka popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#3,75040
2020#2,41173
2010#8,58514
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How popular is Mishka, counting every spelling?

Mishka has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Mishka?

40 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Mishka (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Mishka born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 210 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Mishka.

Chance of another Mishka in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inCaliforniaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Mishka?

About 800 people born in the US named Mishka are alive today, with a median age of 8; half are between 5 and 12. That makes Mishka a young name: most people with it are children.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Mishka by state

How common Mishka was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.3×). In 46 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesWA0.04Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIL0.03Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.04Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesCA0.06Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Mishka, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Mishka: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Mishka, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Mishka

How popular is the name Mishka?

Mishka was the 3750th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 40 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 2282nd with 80 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 60 places. More babies were named Mishka in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Mishka a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Mishka in the US.

Where is Mishka most popular?

In 2021–2025, Mishka was most common in California (0.06 per 1,000 girls), followed by Washington and New Jersey.