girl's name
Minervia
mih-NER-vee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Births on record 95
Minervia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1938 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1893, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Minervia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1930s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 22 |
| 1890s | 20 |
| 1900s | 17 |
| 1910s | 17 |
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 8 |
How Popular Is Minervia?
In 1938, Minervia was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Minervia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Minervia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Minervia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Minervia
- English mih-NER-vee-uh
Sibling Names for Minervia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Minervia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Minervia
How popular is the name Minervia?
In 1938, Minervia was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Minervia a girl's or a boy's name?
Minervia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Minervia?
Minervia has 4 syllables.
When was Minervia most popular?
Minervia peaked in 1893, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.