Minor vs Minoru

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

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Minor

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Minoru

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Metric Minor Minoru
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 1,728 675
Peak Year 1920 1921
Peak Year Births 42 50
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Minor Minoru
1880ss 129 —
1890ss 95 —
1900ss 79 —
1910ss 274 206
1920ss 333 370
1930ss 206 99
1940ss 203 —
1950ss 133 —
1960ss 87 —
1970ss 65 —
1980ss 21 —
1990ss 28 —
2000ss 53 —
2010ss 22 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Minor Minoru
2014 6 —
2015 5 —

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, 1880–2015.

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