Muska
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 4 babies a year in England and Wales.
Muska by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Muska. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 5 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Muska
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 Muska. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Mushkalittle mouse; diminutive term of endearment19 in the US (2017)
- Muskansmile15 in England and Wales (2025)
- Malkaqueen209 in the US (2017)
- 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)
- Minkawill; resolute protector; a form of Wilhelmina21 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Muska
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