Total births
11
Boys' name · since 2016
Minho
Since 2016, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Minho, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11982
- among boys today
- 11
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other boys
11 babies have been named Minho since 2016, making it today's #11982 boys' name.
Minho has 11 recorded births among boys since 2016, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11982 as of the latest data, more common than 16% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2024.
- #11982 among boys today
- 11 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
- 16% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Minho is currently the #11982 boys' name in America, more common than 16% of boys - 11 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11982
- among boys today
- 11
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other boys
Minho vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11982
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 16% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Minho was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
6 babies were named Minho in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Minho compares
11 4th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Minho's all-time total is 97% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Minho | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 11 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 23 | 22,252 |
Minho's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Minho splits its recorded history at 2024: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Minho at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#11,982
Active since
2016
Minho popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Minho by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Minho's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Minho births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Minho? ▼
Since 2016, Social Security records show 11 babies named Minho. Today it holds rank #11982 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 6 births.
When was Minho most popular? ▼
Minho was most popular in the 2020s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Minho been used? ▼
Minho has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 9 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Minho? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Minh, Minor, Minnie, Minoru, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Minho
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Minho
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Minnie Boy
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Minoru Boy
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Mina Boy
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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, 2016–2024 (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. "Minho: #11982 Boys' Name - 11 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/minho. 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 Minho 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.