Girls' name · since 1997
Minha
Minha has 890 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1835
- among girls today
- 890
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 90%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Minha is the #1835 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 890 recorded since 1997.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Minha has been recorded 890 times among girls since 1997, currently ranked #1835 nationally and more common than 90% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #1835 among girls today
- 890 born since 1997
- 2020s peak decade
- 90% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Minha is currently the #1835 girls' name in America, more common than 90% of girls - 890 born since 1997, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1835
- among girls today
- 890
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 90%
- more common than other girls
Minha vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 90% of names given to girls today.
62% of everyone ever named Minha was born in this single decade.
114 babies were named Minha in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Minha compares
890 Top 34% higher than 66% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Minha's all-time total is 133% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Minha | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 890 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 114 | 48 | 19,840 |
Minha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Minha's full recorded timeline at 2013, 87% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 13% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 114 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Minha at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Minha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 114
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #1835 among girls.
890 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 114 births in a single year.
Minha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Minha's strongest decade.
551 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Minha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s 66
2000s
66 births
- 2010s
2010s
261 births
- 2020s
2020s
551 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 551 births (62% of all-time use).
Minha decade highlights
- Peak decade 551 births
- Runner-up 261 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Minha compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Minha's total volume
Minha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Minha by state
Where Minha concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 117 | 13.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 98 | 11.0% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 58 | 6.5% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 49 | 5.5% |
| #5 | California | | 47 | 5.3% |
| #6 | Maryland | | 23 | 2.6% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 16 | 1.8% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 16 | 1.8% |
117 of 890 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 13.1% of nationwide
- Texas 11.0% of nationwide
- Illinois 6.5% of nationwide
- New Jersey 5.5% of nationwide
- California 5.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 10 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 13.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Minha appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Minha's data
- New York records the most Minhas (117 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.
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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, 1997–2025 (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. "Minha: #1835 Girls' Name - 890 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/minha. 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 Minha 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.
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