Mina

#595 for girls in 2025, 491 births · #5,861 for boys in 2025, 15 births
Given to girls 96.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
1880 · 73 births
Debut · girls
73 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
19,267
since 1880

Mina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Mina has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201954peak #175, 1880girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#595491#5,86115
2024#609494#6,46913
2023#586512#7,28911
2022#611488#6,82812
2021#590507#5,56216
2020#661435#8,0679
2019#680427#5,34017
2018#625480#6,03614
2017#703411#5,29717
2016#741384#3,52431
2015#763370#4,71120
2014#688412#5,06618
2013#750361#3,96425
2012#839318#4,25123
2011#808333#4,82219
2010#963266#5,04718
2009#861323#5,80015
2008#905304#4,90119
2007#944287#5,43416
2006#996260#5,78114
2005#894281#5,87513
2004#884276#5,00716
2003#1,043219#5,55813
2002#946236#4,91915
2001#1,109191#3,97420
2000#1,142178#6,31610
1999#1,191162#4,16217
1998#1,228148#4,41315
1997#1,071177#5,28811
1996#1,246140#4,61313
1995#1,322125#3,85416
1994#1,105162#5,10911
1993#1,471108#4,02015
1992#1,94771#3,60417
1991#1,83277#3,22419
1990#2,08163#4,16713
1989#1,75077#4,01713
1988#1,96861#3,70513
1987#1,58179#2,83818
1986#2,11650#3,88211
1985#1,83361#4,3339
1984#1,78860#2,95615
1983#1,88755#4,9077
1982#1,65369#6,3855
1981#1,71466—
1980#1,88657#6,2505
1979#1,83258—
1978#2,30539—
1977#2,09145—
1976#2,02743—
1975#1,96345—
1974#1,99942—
1973#1,93942—
1972#1,89044—
1971#2,21236—
1970#2,16037—
1969#1,63554—
1968#1,38765—
1967#1,33667—
1966#1,54852—
1965#1,71543—
1964#1,61050—
1963#1,83940—
1962#1,51155—
1961#1,64047—
1960#1,59749—
1959#1,64344—
1958#1,41756—
1957#1,40756—
1956#1,29864—
1955#1,18671—
1954#1,24963—
1953#1,24860—
1952#1,38649—
1951#1,19061—
1950#1,25953—
1949#1,05073—
1948#1,04971—
1947#1,05970—
1946#1,00670—
1945#1,00359—
1944#93768—
1943#1,00662—
1942#87378—
1941#90366—
1940#77283—
1939#78576—
1938#73787—
1937#77877—
1936#84065—
1935#74482—
1934#69792—
1933#73680—
1932#667102—
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1930#655110—
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1927#638126—
1926#655121—
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1923#634134—
1922#628137—
1921#652127—
1920#599143—
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1914#532109—
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1911#42791—
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1903#33886—
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1900#34992—
1899#32585—
1898#305104—
1897#30092—
1896#281107—
1895#29494—
1894#274103—
1893#262105—
1892#258105—
1891#221119—
1890#25895—
1889#24590—
1888#227104—
1887#27061—
1886#22880—
1885#21882—
1884#26056—
1883#17889—
1882#18076—
1881#19262—
1880#17573—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Mina was already there! It came in at #175, and was given to 73 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1969–1978, when fewer than 55 girls a year got the name.

Where Mina is popular in 1954

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedMINew York: #837 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 17,823 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #975 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 17,935 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Mina, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New York#837 · 1 in 17,823
  2. California#975 · 1 in 17,935

Best ever in a state: #145 in Hawaii, 2022.

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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Mina
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 14 spots since 2024 (#609 → #595)
  • 66 spots since 2020 (#661 → #595)
  • 168 spots since 2015 (#763 → #595)
  • Biggest jump: 163 spots in 2002 (#1,109 → #946)
  • Biggest drop: 133 spots in 1943 (#873 → #1,006)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1880 at #175 (73 births)
  • Births halved by 1971, 91 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 87 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 87 yrs · run 1880–1942
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,246
  • Highest: 1 in 1,246 girls born in 1880 were named Mina (0.08%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,273 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 19.5% of all girls named Mina (3,762) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s773#175 (1880)#217
1890s1,009#221 (1891)#278
1900s756#337 (1901)#391
1910s1,288#427 (1911)#501
1920s1,236#599 (1920)#653
1930s863#655 (1930)#734
1940s700#772 (1940)#966
1950s577#1,186 (1955)#1,328
1960s522#1,336 (1967)#1,582
1970s431#1,832 (1979)#2,042
1980s635#1,581 (1987)#1,818
1990s1,233#1,071 (1997)#1,449
2000s2,555#861 (2009)#972
2010s3,762#625 (2018)#756
2020s2,927#586 (2023)#609

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Mina in 1954

girls
#1,249
63 births · 1 in 30,824 girls

Top girls' names in 1954

  1. #1Mary68,019
  2. #2Linda55,371
  3. #3Deborah54,674
  4. #4Patricia49,149
  5. #5Susan47,162
  6. #6Debra45,896
  7. #7Barbara36,368
  8. #8Karen32,456
  9. #9Nancy30,270
  10. #10Cynthia27,615
  11. #1,249Mina63
More about 1954

girls

1,941,915 girls got a published name in 1954; 1 in 30,824 of them was named Mina, which outranked 81.1% of the 6,625 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mina
  1. #1,241Rhona64
  2. #1,241Risa64
  3. #1,241Sanjuana64
  4. #1,249Mina63
  5. #1,249Dori63
  6. #1,249Gene63
  7. #1,249Gwyn63
  8. #1,256Alecia62
  9. #1,256Alesia62
  10. #1,256Bridgett62

Tied with 6 names at #1,249; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1953
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,699Sherree#2,699 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 1,434Sabrina#2,236 → #802
  3. ↑ 932Valinda#1,738 → #806
  4. ↑ 748Sheree#1,071 → #323
  5. ↑ 421Sherie#1,248 → #827
Fallers
  1. ↓ 396Enola#948 → #1,344
  2. ↓ 311Ila#782 → #1,093
  3. ↓ 302Nancie#816 → #1,118
  4. ↓ 282Arline#904 → #1,186
  5. ↓ 269Candyce#944 → #1,213

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1954 →