Mister Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMIS-ter / /ˈmɪstər/English
Meaning
Master; Sir
Historical & Cultural Background
The term 'Mister' is derived from the English word 'master,' which was historically used as a title of respect for men. It has been used in various contexts, including formal address and as a prefix to surnames. In modern usage, it is often used as a polite form of address for men, particularly in professional or formal settings.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mister was first seen in the United States in 1971. Mister has ranked as high as #1367 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in California, Texas, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Mister has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mister (2018)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 15 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 13 |
| 1977 | 9 |
| 1978 | 10 |
| 1980 | 13 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 13 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1990 | 17 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 21 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 15 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 19 |
| 2001 | 13 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 19 |
| 2014 | 21 |
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 25 |
| 2020 | 25 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 14 |