Girls' name · since 2025
Minky
Minky has 6 recorded births since 2025 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #60,847 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,873 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 6
- born since 2025
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Minky is the #14873 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 6 recorded since 2025.
Social Security Administration records show Minky recorded 6 times among girls since 2025, holding rank #14873 nationally today, ahead of 14% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2025 to 2025.
- #60,847 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,873 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 6 born since 2025
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Minky ranks #60,847 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,873 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 6 born since 2025, peaking in the 2020s.
- #60,847 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,873 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 6
- born since 2025
- 2020s
- peak decade
Minky's 6 recorded births place it above 14.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Minky compares
6 1st percentile among 17,297 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
Minky's all-time total is 98% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Minky | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 6 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 21 | 19,840 |
Minky popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Minky by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (6 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Minky's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Minky births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 6 births (100% of all-time use).
Minky by state
Where Minky concentrates geographically, total births since 2025
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 100.0% |
6 of 6 births nationwide.
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What to do with Minky's data
- New York records the most Minkys (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Minky: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~0 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2025–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Minky 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 August 2026.