Gender
Origin
- Unknown
- Dutch
- German
- Resolute protector, a short form of Wilhelmina
- Persian
- The gemstone, lapis lazuli
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Mina
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #3523, 31 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5861, 15 births)
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #586, 512 births); most recent 2025 (rank #595, 491 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | 491 |
| 2024 | 13 | 493 |
| 2023 | 11 | 512 |
| 2022 | 12 | 488 |
| 2021 | 16 | 507 |
| 2020 | 9 | 435 |
| 2019 | 17 | 426 |
| 2018 | 14 | 480 |
| 2017 | 17 | 411 |
| 2016 | 31 | 384 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #3741, 4 births); most recent 2021 (rank #4782, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #408, 100 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 100 |
| 2024 | – | 80 |
| 2023 | – | 79 |
| 2022 | – | 69 |
| 2021 | 3 | 61 |
| 2020 | – | 72 |
| 2019 | – | 70 |
| 2018 | 3 | 90 |
| 2017 | – | 81 |
| 2016 | – | 61 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1991 (rank #1776, 6 births); most recent 2019 (rank #4168, 4 births)
- Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #250, 265 births); most recent 2023 (rank #336, 176 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 176 |
| 2022 | – | 178 |
| 2021 | – | 222 |
| 2020 | – | 239 |
| 2019 | 4 | 265 |
| 2018 | – | 229 |
| 2017 | – | 226 |
| 2016 | – | 245 |
| 2015 | – | 216 |
| 2014 | – | 247 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #588, 6 births); most recent 2024 (rank #869, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #383, 9 births); most recent 2025 (rank #632, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2016 | 9 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #397, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #268, 12 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence