Mignon
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #695 in 1885
0 babies were named Mignon in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMignon has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Mignons, and counting.
- Best yearIts best year was 1885, when it reached #695.
About the name Mignon
Mignon is a girl name of French origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-non”. US birth records list Mignon for girls from 1880 to 2013, in 119 of those 134 years. Its best year was 1885, when it ranked #695 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2013, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 20 | 48,828 girls |
| 1890s | 37 | 26,709 girls |
| 1900s | 33 | 30,276 girls |
| 1910s | 32 | 31,085 girls |
| 1920s | 23 | 42,571 girls |
| 1930s | 19 | 52,493 girls |
| 1940s | 12 | 82,440 girls |
| 1950s | 9.9 | 100,908 girls |
| 1960s | 17 | 57,770 girls |
| 1970s | 18 | 54,289 girls |
| 1980s | 13 | 77,760 girls |
| 1990s | 3.6 | 273,973 girls |
| 2000s | 1.9 | 540,541 girls |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 1,176,471 girls |
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Questions about the name Mignon
What is the origin of the name Mignon?
Mignon has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Mignon a boy or girl name?
Mignon is a girl name.
How popular is the name Mignon?
Mignon is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2013. It peaked at #695 in 1885.