Minus vs Minor

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

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Minus

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Name B

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Metric Minus Minor
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 48 1,728
Peak Year 1947 1920
Peak Year Births 8 42
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Minus Minor
1880s - 129
1890s - 95
1900s - 79
1910s 12 274
1920s 23 333
1930s - 206
1940s 8 203
1950s 5 133
1960s - 87
1970s - 65
1980s - 21
1990s - 28
2000s - 53
2010s - 22

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Minus Minor
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, 1915–1950.

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