Minna vs Minnie

Side-by-side comparison of Minna and Minnie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Minna

Girl name · Rank #4760

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Name B

Minnie

Girl name · Rank #2740

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Metric Minna Minnie
Current Rank #4760 #2740
Total Births (all years) 3,122 159,224
Peak Year 1916 1916
Peak Year Births 54 3,274
Peak Decade 1910ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Minna Minnie
1880ss 218 21,724
1890ss 362 24,615
1900ss 295 19,715
1910ss 411 27,486
1920ss 226 26,905
1930ss 134 15,874
1940ss 136 11,736
1950ss 86 5,933
1960ss 51 2,266
1970ss 135 966
1980ss 161 488
1990ss 224 345
2000ss 239 298
2010ss 301 572
2020ss 143 301

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Minna Minnie
2014 25 50
2015 33 68
2016 29 66
2017 37 67
2018 33 67
2019 40 74
2020 32 71
2021 28 63
2022 35 55
2023 20 50
2024 28 62

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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