More of a pet name for your little sister than a serious, grown-up name, Missy has gotten some extra street cred recently, thanks to rap superstar Missy Elliott.
Variations
Missie,
Missi
Missy is a nickname of
Melissa,
and
Marisa.
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Popularity rankings from the Social Security Administration
About name popularity rankings
You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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