Missy comes from the English tradition, meaning Honeybee.
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How popular is Missy?
1967peak year
Missy reached its widest reach during the 1960s. In 1967, 303 babies received the name (ranked #541). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #9188), with about 13 babies given the name annually. Missy has been trending upward in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 5,755 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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