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1973

First Year

2021

Last Year

2001

Peak Year

#4025

Peak Rank

456

Total Count

41

Years Active

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## The Story of Mystique

American parents first put Mystique on the record books as a baby girl name in 1973, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 31 Mystiques were born — ranking #4,025 that year. About 37% of every Mystique on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Mystique last appeared in the published SSA data in 2021, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 456 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

## Popularity by State

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## Names that sound like Mystique

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

* Mistake
* [Mystic](/mystic)
* Mistook
* [Mistic](/mistic)
* Mustique
* Moustique
* [Misty](/misty)
* Mastic
* [Misti](/misti)
* [Mistie](/mistie)
* [Mysti](/mysti)
* Misteach

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Mystique

What does the name Mystique mean?

Mystique is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1973\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mystique in 2026?

In 2026, Mystique ranks #15,244 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Mystique most popular?

Mystique reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #4,025 that year with 31 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Mystique a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Mystique?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mystique include Darliene, Kayrene, Carolea. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧DarlienePeak #4025](/darliene)[👧KayrenePeak #4025](/kayrene)[👧CaroleaPeak #4025](/carolea)[👧RalphaPeak #4025](/ralpha)[👧DanisPeak #4025](/danis)[👧AdelfinaPeak #4025](/adelfina)[👧CarlannPeak #4025](/carlann)[👧DoristeenPeak #4025](/doristeen)

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## About the name Mystique 

Mystique is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1973 and has accumulated 456 births in the dataset. Mystique's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #4,025\. Use the chart and map above to compare Mystique's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2001 → ](/year/2001)
* [ Names of the 2000s → ](/decade/2000s)
* [ Names starting with "M" → ](/letter/m)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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. 

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