Mina
#595 for girls in 2025, 491 births · #5,861 for boys in 2025, 15 births
Given to girls 96.6% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1880 · 73 births
- Debut · girls
- 73 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 19,267since 1880
Mina over time
Rank among girls' names. Mina has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #595 | 491 | #5,861 | 15 |
| 2024 | #609 | 494 | #6,469 | 13 |
| 2023 | #586 | 512 | #7,289 | 11 |
| 2022 | #611 | 488 | #6,828 | 12 |
| 2021 | #590 | 507 | #5,562 | 16 |
| 2020 | #661 | 435 | #8,067 | 9 |
| 2019 | #680 | 427 | #5,340 | 17 |
| 2018 | #625 | 480 | #6,036 | 14 |
| 2017 | #703 | 411 | #5,297 | 17 |
| 2016 | #741 | 384 | #3,524 | 31 |
| 2015 | #763 | 370 | #4,711 | 20 |
| 2014 | #688 | 412 | #5,066 | 18 |
| 2013 | #750 | 361 | #3,964 | 25 |
| 2012 | #839 | 318 | #4,251 | 23 |
| 2011 | #808 | 333 | #4,822 | 19 |
| 2010 | #963 | 266 | #5,047 | 18 |
| 2009 | #861 | 323 | #5,800 | 15 |
| 2008 | #905 | 304 | #4,901 | 19 |
| 2007 | #944 | 287 | #5,434 | 16 |
| 2006 | #996 | 260 | #5,781 | 14 |
| 2005 | #894 | 281 | #5,875 | 13 |
| 2004 | #884 | 276 | #5,007 | 16 |
| 2003 | #1,043 | 219 | #5,558 | 13 |
| 2002 | #946 | 236 | #4,919 | 15 |
| 2001 | #1,109 | 191 | #3,974 | 20 |
| 2000 | #1,142 | 178 | #6,316 | 10 |
| 1999 | #1,191 | 162 | #4,162 | 17 |
| 1998 | #1,228 | 148 | #4,413 | 15 |
| 1997 | #1,071 | 177 | #5,288 | 11 |
| 1996 | #1,246 | 140 | #4,613 | 13 |
| 1995 | #1,322 | 125 | #3,854 | 16 |
| 1994 | #1,105 | 162 | #5,109 | 11 |
| 1993 | #1,471 | 108 | #4,020 | 15 |
| 1992 | #1,947 | 71 | #3,604 | 17 |
| 1991 | #1,832 | 77 | #3,224 | 19 |
| 1990 | #2,081 | 63 | #4,167 | 13 |
| 1989 | #1,750 | 77 | #4,017 | 13 |
| 1988 | #1,968 | 61 | #3,705 | 13 |
| 1987 | #1,581 | 79 | #2,838 | 18 |
| 1986 | #2,116 | 50 | #3,882 | 11 |
| 1985 | #1,833 | 61 | #4,333 | 9 |
| 1984 | #1,788 | 60 | #2,956 | 15 |
| 1983 | #1,887 | 55 | #4,907 | 7 |
| 1982 | #1,653 | 69 | #6,385 | 5 |
| 1981 | #1,714 | 66 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,886 | 57 | #6,250 | 5 |
| 1979 | #1,832 | 58 | — | |
| 1978 | #2,305 | 39 | — | |
| 1977 | #2,091 | 45 | — | |
| 1976 | #2,027 | 43 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,963 | 45 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,999 | 42 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,939 | 42 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,890 | 44 | — | |
| 1971 | #2,212 | 36 | — | |
| 1970 | #2,160 | 37 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,635 | 54 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,387 | 65 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,336 | 67 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,548 | 52 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,715 | 43 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,610 | 50 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,839 | 40 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,511 | 55 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,640 | 47 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,597 | 49 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,643 | 44 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,417 | 56 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,407 | 56 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,298 | 64 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,186 | 71 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,249 | 63 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,248 | 60 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,386 | 49 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,190 | 61 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,259 | 53 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,050 | 73 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,049 | 71 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,059 | 70 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,006 | 70 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,003 | 59 | — | |
| 1944 | #937 | 68 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,006 | 62 | — | |
| 1942 | #873 | 78 | — | |
| 1941 | #903 | 66 | — | |
| 1940 | #772 | 83 | — | |
| 1939 | #785 | 76 | — | |
| 1938 | #737 | 87 | — | |
| 1937 | #778 | 77 | — | |
| 1936 | #840 | 65 | — | |
| 1935 | #744 | 82 | — | |
| 1934 | #697 | 92 | — | |
| 1933 | #736 | 80 | — | |
| 1932 | #667 | 102 | — | |
| 1931 | #697 | 92 | — | |
| 1930 | #655 | 110 | — | |
| 1929 | #683 | 105 | — | |
| 1928 | #695 | 101 | — | |
| 1927 | #638 | 126 | — | |
| 1926 | #655 | 121 | — | |
| 1925 | #664 | 123 | — | |
| 1924 | #681 | 119 | — | |
| 1923 | #634 | 134 | — | |
| 1922 | #628 | 137 | — | |
| 1921 | #652 | 127 | — | |
| 1920 | #599 | 143 | — | |
| 1919 | #576 | 145 | — | |
| 1918 | #576 | 153 | — | |
| 1917 | #505 | 172 | — | |
| 1916 | #477 | 178 | — | |
| 1915 | #491 | 156 | — | |
| 1914 | #532 | 109 | — | |
| 1913 | #453 | 120 | — | |
| 1912 | #494 | 93 | — | |
| 1911 | #427 | 91 | — | |
| 1910 | #480 | 71 | — | |
| 1909 | #456 | 67 | — | |
| 1908 | #453 | 64 | — | |
| 1907 | #439 | 66 | — | |
| 1906 | #388 | 78 | — | |
| 1905 | #397 | 72 | — | |
| 1904 | #378 | 75 | — | |
| 1903 | #338 | 86 | — | |
| 1902 | #373 | 73 | — | |
| 1901 | #337 | 83 | — | |
| 1900 | #349 | 92 | — | |
| 1899 | #325 | 85 | — | |
| 1898 | #305 | 104 | — | |
| 1897 | #300 | 92 | — | |
| 1896 | #281 | 107 | — | |
| 1895 | #294 | 94 | — | |
| 1894 | #274 | 103 | — | |
| 1893 | #262 | 105 | — | |
| 1892 | #258 | 105 | — | |
| 1891 | #221 | 119 | — | |
| 1890 | #258 | 95 | — | |
| 1889 | #245 | 90 | — | |
| 1888 | #227 | 104 | — | |
| 1887 | #270 | 61 | — | |
| 1886 | #228 | 80 | — | |
| 1885 | #218 | 82 | — | |
| 1884 | #260 | 56 | — | |
| 1883 | #178 | 89 | — | |
| 1882 | #180 | 76 | — | |
| 1881 | #192 | 62 | — | |
| 1880 | #175 | 73 | — | |
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 1999
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Hawaii#179 · 1 in 581
- Utah#516 · 1 in 2,768
- California#768 · 1 in 5,476
- New York#831 · 1 in 5,872
- Arizona#848 · 1 in 5,075
Best ever in a state: #145 in Hawaii, 2022.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | #179 | 6 | 1 in 581 |
| Utah | #516 | 6 | 1 in 2,768 |
| California | #768 | 40 | 1 in 5,476 |
| New York | #831 | 17 | 1 in 5,872 |
| Arizona | #848 | 6 | 1 in 5,075 |
| Ohio | #850 | 8 | 1 in 7,692 |
| Texas | #1,317 | 13 | 1 in 11,325 |
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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
- 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)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1880 at #175 (73 births)
- Births halved by 1971, 91 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 87 yrs · run 1880–1942
- 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%)
- 19.5% of all girls named Mina (3,762) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 773 | #175 (1880) | #217 |
| 1890s | 1,009 | #221 (1891) | #278 |
| 1900s | 756 | #337 (1901) | #391 |
| 1910s | 1,288 | #427 (1911) | #501 |
| 1920s | 1,236 | #599 (1920) | #653 |
| 1930s | 863 | #655 (1930) | #734 |
| 1940s | 700 | #772 (1940) | #966 |
| 1950s | 577 | #1,186 (1955) | #1,328 |
| 1960s | 522 | #1,336 (1967) | #1,582 |
| 1970s | 431 | #1,832 (1979) | #2,042 |
| 1980s | 635 | #1,581 (1987) | #1,818 |
| 1990s | 1,233 | #1,071 (1997) | #1,449 |
| 2000s | 2,555 | #861 (2009) | #972 |
| 2010s | 3,762 | #625 (2018) | #756 |
| 2020s | 2,927 | #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 1999
Top girls' names in 1999
Top boys' names in 1999
More about 1999
girls
1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 10,950 of them was named Mina, which outranked 93.0% of the 16,947 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,187Jalynn163
- #1,187Jamya163
- #1,187Lucille163
- #1,191Mina162
- #1,191Elexis162
- #1,191Neha162
- #1,191Pearl162
- #1,196Britany161
- #1,196Calli161
- #1,196Maryam161
Tied with 4 names at #1,191; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 112,950 of them was named Mina, which outranked 64.2% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,986Woody18
- #3,986Wynton18
- #3,986Yashua18
- #4,162Mina17
- #4,162Abigail17
- #4,162Amaru17
- #4,162Anshul17
- #4,341Abdoul16
- #4,341Abhay16
- #4,341Abubakar16
Tied with 178 names at #4,162; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.