Mishka

Mishka was the #3,712 girls' name in the US in 2025 (40 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales and #1,065 in Canada.

Mishka as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Mishka as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Mishka as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#3,712 (40)#2,440 (11)#1,065 (25)
2024#5,443 (23)#2,575 (10)#2,445 (8)
2023#5,126 (25)#3,219 (7)#886 (30)
2022#3,278 (49)#2,889 (8)#1,313 (18)
2021#2,751 (62)#1,962 (14)#1,286 (19)
2020#2,394 (73)#1,773 (16)#1,153 (21)
2019#2,272 (80)#2,286 (11)#1,408 (17)
2018#2,457 (72)#2,901 (8)#1,996 (10)
2017#2,873 (58)#2,090 (13)—
2016#2,966 (56)#3,609 (6)—
2015#3,650 (42)#2,705 (9)#3,286 (5)
2014#5,310 (25)#4,684 (4)—
2013#5,013 (27)#2,887 (8)—
2012#4,707 (30)#2,095 (13)—
2011#5,728 (23)#2,432 (10)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2019 at #2,272.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1993.

How common is it?

about 1 in 40,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 40,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 23,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 6,000uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Mishka is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 70,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 33,000 to 1 in 150,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Mishka by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #915WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,830CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Mishka (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,4107

Mishka (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MishkaCanadaGirls#1,06525
MishkaEngland & WalesGirls#2,44011
MishkaUSGirls#3,71240