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Misha
GirlMeaning of Misha: Russian: 'who is like God'
Misha is a girl's name most strongly associated with Russian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2731st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1302nd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#2731
60 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#1302
25 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
4,858
First recorded 1954 · peak 1991
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
12% boys · 88% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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