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Misha

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What official birth registration shows about Misha: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #571 to #1692.200020052010201520202025#571#1692
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#571
1997#820
1998#597
1999#653
2000#1033
2001#1063
2002#1066
2003#1056
2004#804
2005#1045
2006#869
2007#836
2008#753
2009#689
2010#830
2011#721
2012#812
2013#766
2014#1040
2015#1204
2016#1142
2017#1258
2018#1234
2019#1119
2020#1313
2021#1692
2022#1383
2023#1325
2024#1302
2025#1315

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2025.

In 2024: #898 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #1302 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #571 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #571 among girls in England and Wales, in 1996 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1315 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #571 in England and Wales in 1996.

Misha's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#131524HighVerified
2025England and Walesmale#36845HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#130225HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#132524HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#138323HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#40014HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#169217HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#47893HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#131324HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#46083HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#111930HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#34115HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#123427HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#125827HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#48123HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#114230HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#34785HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#120428HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#104034HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#76651HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#46853HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#81247HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#48053HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#72153HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#33005HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#83043HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#68953HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#75346HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#83638HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#30955HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#86934HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#28705HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#104524HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#80434HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#105622HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#24705HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#106620HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#106319HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#103320HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#65337HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#59743HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#18216HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#82027HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#57143HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#8983HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#7474HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#8733HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#7684HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#6955HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#7424HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Misha is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Misha, between 1996 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 1996Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: highest position in 201119962025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–202530#571 in 1996
Republic of Ireland2009–20246#695 in 2011

Its high point came 15 years earlier in England and Wales (1996) than in Republic of Ireland (2011).

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What is known about Misha

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1996–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #571 in England and Wales in 1996. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.