Girls' name · since 2012

Minsa

Minsa has 166 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#21,736 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,511 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
166
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade

166 babies have been named Minsa since 2012, making it today's #6511 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Minsa recorded 166 times among girls since 2012, holding rank #6511 nationally today, ahead of 62% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.

  • #21,736 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #6,511 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 166 born since 2012
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Minsa ranks #21,736 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,511 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 166 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.

#21,736 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,511 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
166
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%62.3%
Minsa vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Minsa's 166 recorded births place it above 69.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Minsa compares

166 33rd 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

Minsa's all-time total is 56% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Minsa Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 166 376 567,345
Peak-year births 23 21 19,840

Minsa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Minsa's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Minsa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
23
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
510152025 20122014201620182020202220242025 18

Minsa by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (90 births, 54% of the file).

2010s was Minsa's strongest decade.

90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Minsa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 90 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Minsa by state

Where Minsa concentrates geographically, total births since 2012

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Minsa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
11 6.6%
New York share of Minsa's total US births 6.6%

11 of 166 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Minsa?
166 babies have been named Minsa since 2012. All-time, it sits at #21,736 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #6,511 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 23 births.
Where does Minsa sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Minsa ranks #21,736 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,511 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Minsa most popular?
Minsa was most popular in the 2010s decade with 90 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Minsa most popular?
The top states for the name Minsa are New York (11 births).
How long has the name Minsa been used?
Minsa has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 14 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Minsa?
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.

What to do with Minsa's data

  • Minsa's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (90 total births) through the 2020s (76) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Minsas (11 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.

Keep exploring Minsa

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Minsa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2012–2025 (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 Minsa 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.