Mysha
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 9 babies a year in England and Wales.
Mysha by the numbers
In 2025, 9 babies in England and Wales were named Mysha. In the US, 21 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 40 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Mysha
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 Mysha. 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)
- Mashastar of the sea; russian diminutive of maria15 in the US (2017)
- Myesha
- Mishkawho is like God; a form of Michael11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mischawho is like god; form of michael8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maysawalking with a proud gait35 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Mysha
Names that are said the same way as Mysha, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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