Mishva
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 3 babies a year in England and Wales.
Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies
Mishva by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Mishva.
What we can tell you about Mishva
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mishva. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Mishawho is like God; a form of Michael24 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mishkawho is like God; a form of Michael11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mithrafriend; deity in Vedic and Persian traditions48 in the US (2017)
- Mischawho is like god; form of michael8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Michawho is like God; a form of Michael31 in the US (2017)
- Mushkalittle mouse; diminutive term of endearment19 in the US (2017)
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