NameTides

Min

Min peaked in the US in 1994 at #3,326, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.

Min as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Min as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020
Min as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2018#9,670 (7)——
2017#8,840 (8)——
2016#12,185 (5)——
2015—#4,747 (3)—
2014#9,642 (7)#4,632 (3)#2,667 (5)
2013#8,118 (9)——
2011#10,808 (6)——
2009#8,985 (8)#3,227 (5)—
2008#12,553 (5)#2,507 (7)#2,061 (7)
2007#8,173 (9)——
2006#7,998 (9)#4,052 (3)—
2005#6,634 (11)#3,208 (4)—
2004#6,138 (12)—#1,939 (6)
2003#8,643 (7)#3,467 (3)—
2002#6,088 (11)#3,225 (3)—

Min as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Min as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020
Min as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2023#15,194 (5)——
2016#16,215 (5)——
2013—#4,739 (4)—
2011—#4,764 (4)—
2008—#4,524 (4)—
2007#15,491 (6)—#2,763 (6)
2006——#2,972 (5)
2005#11,834 (8)——
2004#14,179 (6)#4,598 (3)—
2002#9,482 (10)——
1999#12,688 (6)—#2,499 (5)
1998#12,426 (6)——
1997#9,017 (9)——
1996#9,581 (8)——
1995#8,766 (9)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1994 at #3,326.
  • First recorded in the US in 1971.
  • In 2016, 50% of US babies named Min were girls.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MinCanadaGirls—too few
MinCanadaBoys—too few
MinEngland & WalesGirls—too few
MinEngland & WalesBoys—too few
MinNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
MinNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
MinUSGirls—too few
MinUSBoys—too few