Minter — boys' name

What the Data Says About Minter

The Social Security Administration has registered 56 babies named Minter between 1915 and 1929, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Minter currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1929. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Minter performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Minter shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in West Virginia, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Minter in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Minter in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 56 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.