Misty
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Misty is a girl name of English origin meaning "Foggy or covered in mist".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
13 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Foggy or covered in mist
Etymology
From the English word 'mist', referring to a cloudlike mass of water vapor near the ground.
Famous People Named Misty
- Misty May-Treanor — American beach volleyball player
- Misty Stone — American pornographic actress
- Misty Upham — American actress (1982-2014)
Frequently Asked Questions About Misty
What does the name Misty mean?
Misty means "Foggy or covered in mist", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Misty?
Misty originates from English, commonly used in North America.
Is Misty a boy or girl name?
Misty is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Misty associated with?
Misty is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Misty?
Yes — notable people named Misty include Misty May-Treanor (American beach volleyball player), Misty Stone (American pornographic actress) and Misty Upham (American actress, 1982-2014).
Last updated: June 2026