Girls' name · since 1974

Minerba

11 babies named Minerba in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

11
total births
1974–1976
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Minerba sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1974.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Minerba has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1974, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1976.

  • 11 total births
  • 1974–1976 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Minerba's 11 recorded births place it above 25% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Minerba's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Minerba's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Minerba popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1974)
6
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
4.555.566.5 19741976 5

Minerba by decade

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

1970s was Minerba's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Minerba births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Minerba?
Minerba has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1976. 6 babies were born in 1974, its single highest year.
When was Minerba most popular?
Minerba was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Minerba been used?
The SSA has tracked Minerba since 1974 -- 3 years through the most recent 1976 data.
What names are similar to Minerba?
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.

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, 1974–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Minerba: Baby Name Since 1974 - 11 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/minerba. 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 Minerba 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.