Girl · #13,518 in 2026

Miosotis

Name: Popularity of the name Miosotis in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Miosotis, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Myosotis is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family Boraginaceae. In the Northern Hemisphere, they are colloquially known as forget-me-nots or scorpion grasses. The forget-me-not is the official flower of Alaska.

Current Rank

#13,518

Peak Rank

#4,723 (1969)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1969

First Year

1996

Last Year

1969

Peak Year

#4723

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Miosotis

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Miosotis

Miosotis first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1969, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1969, when 10 Miosotiss were born — ranking #4,723 that year. As of 2026, Miosotis ranks #13,518 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 76 Miosotiss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Miosotis

Phonetically similar names — useful when Miosotis is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Myosotis
Myositis
Meiosis
Miosis
Myotis
Megacities
Mitosis
Mojitos
Meatus
Mosis
Myosis
Morosity

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Miosotis

What does the name Miosotis mean?

How popular is Miosotis in 2026?

In 2026, Miosotis ranks #13,518 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Miosotis most popular?

Miosotis reached its peak popularity in 1969, ranking #4,723 that year with 10 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Miosotis most popular?

Miosotis has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Miosotis.

Is Miosotis a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Miosotis is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Miosotis?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Miosotis include Katye, Ross, Fina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Miosotis

Miosotis is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 76 births in the dataset. Miosotis's peak popularity came in 1969 when it ranked #4,723. Use the chart and map above to compare Miosotis's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.