Girls' name · since 1900

Mineola

86 babies named Mineola in U.S. Social Security records since 1900, with the highest year being 1900. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

86
total births
1900–1938
years on record
1910s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade

Mineola is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 86 have been recorded since 1900.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mineola has been recorded 86 times among girls since 1900, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1900 to 1938.

  • 86 total births
  • 1900–1938 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 41% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

86 girls have been named Mineola since 1900, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1938.

86
total births
1900–1938
years on record
1910s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Mineola was born in this single decade.

1900
Single peak year

8 babies were named Mineola in 1900 - its busiest year on record.

Mineola's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Mineola splits its recorded history at 1914: 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 1909 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1900 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Mineola at a glance

Last recorded 1938

Total births

86

Since 1900

39 years of records

Peak year

1900

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1938

Active since

1900

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 1938

Mineola popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1900–1938

Last recorded 1938
Peak year (1900)
8
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
456789 19001907191019131915192119291938 5

Mineola by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Mineola's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Mineola births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 35 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Mineola by state

Where Mineola concentrates geographically, total births since 1900

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Mineola
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
11 12.8%
Texas share of Mineola's total US births 12.8%

11 of 86 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mineola?
86 babies have been named Mineola since 1900. It was last recorded in 1938. The peak year was 1900 with 8 births.
When was Mineola most popular?
Mineola was most popular in the 1910s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1900.
Where is Mineola most popular?
The top states for the name Mineola are Texas (11 births).
How long has the name Mineola been used?
The SSA has tracked Mineola since 1900 -- 39 years through the most recent 1938 data.
What names are similar to Mineola?
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 Mineola's data

  • Mineola's decade-level peak was the 1910s (35 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Mineolas (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1900–1938 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mineola: Baby Name Since 1900 - 86 Births, Peak 1900." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mineola. 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 Mineola 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 June 2026.