Girls' name · since 2002
Minhchau
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Minhchau, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 2002–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Minhchau sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Minhchau has been recorded 16 times among girls since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2012.
- 16 total births
- 2002–2012 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Minhchau's 16 recorded births place it above 32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Minhchau's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Minhchau's full recorded timeline at 2005, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Minhchau popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2012
- Peak year (2002)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2012.
16 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 6 births in a single year.
Minhchau by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Minhchau's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Minhchau births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
Minhchau decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Minhchau's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2002–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Minhchau: Baby Name Since 2002 - 16 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/minhchau. 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 Minhchau 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.
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