boy's name

Mino

  • Origin Italian
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 48

Mino is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Mino is a name of Italian origin.
  • Peaked in France in 2018, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
  • Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2018.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Mino over time

Births per decade in France, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Mino by decade in France
Decade Births
2010s 10
2020s (to 2025) 20

How popular is Mino?

In 2025, Mino was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Where Mino is used

France #5,372 5 in 2025
United States #11,110 6 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Mino

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Mino also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mino over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Mino

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mino — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Mino

How popular is the name Mino?

In 2025, Mino was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Is Mino a girl's or a boy's name?

Mino is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Mino?

Mino has 2 syllables.

When was Mino most popular?

Mino peaked in 2018, when 5 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.

Is Mino a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mino currently ranks #5,372 in France. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.