boy's name
Mihnea
MEEKH-nyah (Romanian)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 43
Mihnea is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2017, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2014.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Mihnea Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 23 |
How Popular Is Mihnea?
In 2024, Mihnea was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Mihnea
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Mihnea Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mihnea over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Mihnea
- Romanian MEEKH-nyah
Sibling Names for Mihnea
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mihnea — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Mihnea
How popular is the name Mihnea?
In 2024, Mihnea was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Mihnea a girl's or a boy's name?
Mihnea is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mihnea?
Mihnea has 2 syllables.
When was Mihnea most popular?
Mihnea peaked in 2017, when 7 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.