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Girl Name · English Origin

Misha

Rare · 5 letters · Worthy of love

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Misha? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Worthy of love", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Mesha, but stands on its own.

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Frequently asked about Misha

What does the name Misha mean?

Misha means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Misha?

Misha originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Misha?

Misha has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

Is Misha a boy's or girl's name?

Misha is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Misha in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Misha sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Misha?

Names that share Misha's sound and style include Mesha, Miesha, Myesha, Myisha, Micki. Open the "Names like Misha" rail on this page for the full list.