Minie
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,024 in 1884
0 babies were named Minie in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1884–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMinie first shows up in US birth records in 1884, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 141 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1884, when it reached #1,024.
About the name Minie
Minie is a girl name of American origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-nie”. US birth records list Minie for girls from 1884 to 1926, in 20 of those 43 years. Its best year was 1884, when it ranked #1,024 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1926, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 11 | 89,820 girls |
| 1890s | 13 | 75,358 girls |
| 1900s | 8.6 | 116,414 girls |
| 1910s | 3.8 | 263,158 girls |
| 1920s | 4.7 | 212,766 girls |
Other spellings of Minie
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Minie
What is the origin of the name Minie?
Minie has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Minie a boy or girl name?
Minie is a girl name.
How popular is the name Minie?
Minie is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1926. It peaked at #1,024 in 1884.