NAME PROFILE
Misa
Derived from the Hmong word meaning flower; this name reflects a person who possesses a blossoming spirit and natural elegance, bringing a sense of beauty and growth to their surroundings.
Key Stats
| Total births | 765 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2022 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1979 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Chinese, Vietnamese |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite
Top States
CA — 80%NY — 15%TX — 5%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Phoua Yang (Actress in Gran Torino) · Phoua Thao (Community leader and public official) · Phoua Lee (Educator and literary author) · Phoua Her (Contemporary visual artist) · Phoua Vang (Cultural advocate and social activist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
PhouPhoua-PhouaPee
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