Misty vs Kristy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Misty

Girl #4,047 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"covered in mist, hazy"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Girl #5,020 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"follower of Christ"

Origin: Latin/Greek

English American Scandinavian

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Misty Rank #4,047

Kristy Rank #5,020

Misty is more popular, ranked #4047 vs #5020 for Kristy.

Is Misty or Kristy more popular?

Misty is more popular, ranked #4047 compared to Kristy at #5020 in the United States.

What do Misty and Kristy mean?

Misty means "covered in mist, hazy" (Old English origin). Kristy means "follower of Christ" (Latin/Greek origin).

Are Misty and Kristy boy or girl names?

Misty is primarily a girl name. Kristy is primarily a girl name.