Misato
Misato is a girl baby name. Ranked #35,071 in the US, popular nicknames include Mis, Miy, and Misie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Misato first appeared in US Social Security records in 1986.
Over 40 babies have been named Misato in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Misato is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,071 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #35,071
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Misato
Misato is a girl name .
Misato is currently ranked #35,071 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Misato include Mis, Miy, Misie, and Misaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis