Gender: Female
Origin: American
Meaning: Bee, Young Girl, Pet Form of Melissa
Pronunciation: M IH S IY
Popularity Rank: #6,930
The name Missy is of American origin and means Bee, Young Girl, Pet Form of Melissa. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Missy is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, France, and 80 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M IH S IY
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Missy is recorded 7,991 times globally, ranking it as the 6,930th most common name worldwide.
Missy is most prevalent in United States of America, with 4,892 occurrences, making it the 941th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Missy is found among 1 in every 370 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #941 | 1 : 370 |
| United Kingdom | #1,956 | 1 : 1,159 |
| France | #4,176 | 1 : 4,140 |
| Canada | #1,772 | 1 : 1,283 |
| South Africa | #5,549 | 1 : 9,417 |
| Malaysia | #4,992 | 1 : 8,471 |
| Singapore | #2,365 | 1 : 4,094 |
| Netherlands | #4,179 | 1 : 3,387 |
| Saudi Arabia | #19,099 | 1 : 26,780 |
| Italy | #11,478 | 1 : 13,287 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Missy from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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