girl's name
Minta
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 1,283
Minta is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1993 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1921, when 28 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Minta over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1993, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 158 |
| 1890s | 170 |
| 1900s | 118 |
| 1910s | 143 |
| 1920s | 178 |
| 1930s | 112 |
| 1940s | 99 |
| 1950s | 97 |
| 1960s | 60 |
| 1970s | 84 |
| 1980s | 57 |
| 1990s (to 1993) | 7 |
How popular is Minta?
In 1993, Minta was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Minta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Minta also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Minta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Minta
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Minta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Minta
How popular is the name Minta?
In 1993, Minta was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Minta a girl's or a boy's name?
Minta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Minta?
Minta has 2 syllables.
When was Minta most popular?
Minta peaked in 1921, when 28 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.