Mina Girl
How popular is Mina?
#595 girl name in 2025
491 baby girls were named Mina in the US in 2025, making it the 595th most popular girl name. Another 15 boys got the name (#5,859 for boys).
Mina popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #595 for girls (▲ 14 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 491 girls, 15 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+33% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #763 in 2015, #661 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2023 (512 girls) |
| Highest rank | #175 in 1880 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 3% boys, 97% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.4% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Mina counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Mina family of names ranked #543 for girls in 2025 (#534 the year before), with 532 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mina | 491 | 92% |
| Minna | 29 | 5% |
| Minah | 12 | 2% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Mina is most popular
Babies named Mina per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Hawaii: 1.0 per 1,000 (11 girls)
- Washington: 0.7 per 1,000 (103 girls)
- Minnesota: 0.7 per 1,000 (73 girls)
- Oregon: 0.6 per 1,000 (40 girls)
- California: 0.5 per 1,000 (458 girls)
Mina by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 773 | #175 |
| 1890s | 1,009 | #221 |
| 1900s | 756 | #337 |
| 1910s | 1,288 | #427 |
| 1920s | 1,236 | #599 |
| 1930s | 863 | #655 |
| 1940s | 700 | #772 |
| 1950s | 577 | #1,185 |
| 1960s | 522 | #1,336 |
| 1970s | 431 | #1,832 |
| 1980s | 635 | #1,580 |
| 1990s | 1,233 | #1,070 |
| 2000s | 2,555 | #861 |
| 2010s | 3,762 | #625 |
| 2020s | 2,927 | #586 |
Girl names about as popular as Mina
Questions
- Is Mina a boy or girl name?
- Mina is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 97% of babies named Mina were girls.
- How popular is the name Mina?
- 491 baby girls were named Mina in the US in 2025, making it the 595th most popular girl name. Another 15 boys got the name (#5,859 for boys).
- When was Mina most popular?
- Mina peaked in 2023, when 512 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #175 in 1880.
- How many people are named Mina?
- 19,939 babies have been named Mina in the US since 1880. We estimate about 13,743 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 16.
- Where is Mina most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Mina was most common in Hawaii, at 1.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.