Total births
25
Girls' name · since 1974
Minday
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Minday, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 25
- total births
- 1974–1988
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Minday is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 25 have been recorded since 1974.
Social Security Administration records show Minday recorded 25 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1988.
- 25 total births
- 1974–1988 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
25 girls have been named Minday since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1988.
- 25
- total births
- 1974–1988
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Minday was born in this single decade.
1979
Single peak year
8 babies were named Minday in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
Minday's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Minday splits its recorded history at 1986: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Minday at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1979
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Minday popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1988
- Peak year (1979)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Minday by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Minday's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Minday births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
13 births
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 13 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Minday? ▼
25 babies have been named Minday since 1974. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1979 with 8 births.
When was Minday most popular? ▼
Minday was most popular in the 1970s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Minday been used? ▼
Records for Minday go back to 1974, giving 15 years of history through 1988.
What names are similar to Minday? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Minnie, Mindy, Mina, Minerva, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Minday's data
- Minday's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1980s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Minday
Nearby Names Like Minday
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Minday
Minnie Girl
#2694 159,280 births
Mindy Girl
#1985 42,615 births
Mina Girl
#609 19,267 births
Minerva Girl
#2434 15,823 births
Mindi Girl
4,405 births
Compare Minday side by side: Minday vs Minnie Minday vs Mindy Minday vs Mina
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1974–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Minday: Baby Name Since 1974 - 25 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/minday. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Minday draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.