In 2025, 26 US girls were named Mischa, making it the 5,059th most common girls’ name of the year, up 851 places from #5,910 in 2024. That is 5 more than the 21 girls named Mischa in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,769, reached in 2008. That year also had the most girls given the name: 125. For comparison, it was #3,420 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Fewer than five US boys were named Mischa in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for boys. Its best rank for boys was #3,162, reached in 1981. That year also had the most boys given the name: 14. For comparison, it was unranked (under five boys) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Mischa in 64 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1953 with 5 babies. In all, 1,891 US babies have been given the name, 90% of them girls and 10% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 556 babies named Mischa.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 295 US girls were named Mischa; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 42. In 2025 that was about 1 in 61,818 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.