Mystique Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmis-TEEK / /mɪsˈtiːk/French; Latin
Meaning
French: mystery; Latin: hidden
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Mystique is derived from the French word for 'mystery', which has roots in Latin. It has gained popularity in modern culture, particularly through its association with the character Mystique from the X-Men franchise. The name evokes a sense of intrigue and allure, often appealing to those who appreciate unique and unconventional names.
Trend Summary
The name Mystique has seen a rise in popularity due to its association with pop culture, particularly in the 2000s.
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Fictional characters named Mystique
Mystique is a character in the X-Men franchise, known for her shapeshifting abilities and complex moral alignment.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mystique was first seen in the United States in 1973. Mystique has ranked as high as #1268 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in California, New York, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Mystique has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mystique (2004)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 15 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 13 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 20 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 20 |
| 2000 | 18 |
| 2001 | 31 |
| 2002 | 18 |
| 2003 | 27 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |