At a Glance: Name: Mist – Meaning: mist/fog; also a Valkyrie name meaning 'cloud' in Norse myth – Origin: Old Norse / Old English – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: MIST
Mist is an Old Norse / Old English girl's name meaning “mist/fog; also a Valkyrie name meaning 'cloud' in Norse myth”. It appears in 9 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Mist
Meaning: Mist/fog; also a Valkyrie name meaning 'cloud' in Norse myth.
Origin: Old Norse / Old English.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Mist
Phonetic: MIST IPA: /mɪst/
Popularity of Mist
Mist doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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