Total births
446
Girls' name · since 1880
Mintie
Mintie has 446 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1885 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 446
- total births
- 1880–1943
- years on record
- 1880s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
446 girls have been named Mintie since 1880, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Mintie has 446 recorded births among girls since 1880, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1880s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 1943.
- 446 total births
- 1880–1943 years on record
- 1880s peak decade
- 30% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
446 girls have been named Mintie since 1880, peaking in the 1880s, last recorded in 1943.
- 446
- total births
- 1880–1943
- years on record
- 1880s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
1880s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Mintie was born in this single decade.
1885
Single peak year
16 babies were named Mintie in 1885 - its busiest year on record.
Mintie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mintie's SSA record in two at 1904 and the more recent half accounts for 35% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 65%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1909, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1885 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mintie at a glance
Last recorded 1943Peak year
1885
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1880
Mintie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–1943
- Peak year (1885)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
Mintie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1880s was Mintie's strongest decade.
134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Mintie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s
1880s
134 births
- 1890s
1890s
113 births
- 1900s
1900s
66 births
- 1910s
1910s
67 births
- 1920s 35
1920s
35 births
- 1930s 26
1930s
26 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1880s at 134 births (30% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mintie? ▼
Since 1880, Social Security records show 446 babies named Mintie. The most recent recorded year was 1943. Its busiest year on record was 1885, with 16 births.
When was Mintie most popular? ▼
Mintie was most popular in the 1880s decade with 134 total births. The single peak year was 1885.
How long has the name Mintie been used? ▼
Records for Mintie go back to 1880, giving 64 years of history through 1943.
What names are similar to Mintie? ▼
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 Mintie's data
- Mintie's decade-level peak was the 1880s (134 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Mintie
Nearby Names Like Mintie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mintie
Minnie Girl
#2694 159,280 births
Mindy Girl
#1985 42,615 births
Mina Girl
#609 19,267 births
Minerva Girl
#2434 15,823 births
Mindi Girl
4,405 births
Compare Mintie side by side: Mintie vs Minnie Mintie vs Mindy Mintie vs Mina
Related Names
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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, 1880–1943 (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. "Mintie: Baby Name Since 1880 - 446 Births, Peak 1885." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mintie. 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 Mintie 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.