Minnie

Boy · recorded 1880–1959

  • 1959last recorded
  • 1893best year

Most popular in 1893.

Last recorded in 1959. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Minnie.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 73 recorded years as a table
Minnie, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188081
188179
188288
1883134
188556
188672
1887108
1888116
1889118
1890144
1891119
189266
1893160
189452
189577
1896117
1897142
189865
189994
190080
190194
190290
1903109
190439
190545
190660
190768
190852
190949
191031
191131
191226
191316
191415
191516
191613
19178
191811
191916
192012
19219
192213
192316
192414
192519
19269
192713
192811
192916
193010
193117
193216
193313
193418
19359
193614
193714
193813
193911
19407
19417
19427
19437
19446
19455
19463
19475
19483
19493
19503
19533
19572
19592

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Minnie isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1959
5
Rank in 1959
#3,988
How rare
1 in 426,903 boys
Since 1880
787

Minnie was last recorded in 1959. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1893, at 160 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Minnie doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.