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How Many People Are Named Mina?

Estimated people named Mina living in the U.S. today

12,898

Rarity score52/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 52/1001 in 26,500 peopleRank #2,059 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

5% male · 95% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 19,429
  • Peak year: 2021 (523 births)
  • Estimated living today: 12,898

Mina by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
1,519
Young Adults (2002–2021)
7,146
Adults (1982–2001)
2,307
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
884
Seniors (1942–1961)
774
Elderly (before 1942)
268

Mina popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1880s
0
1890s
0
1900s
0
1910s
3
1920s
43
1930s
167
1940s
339
1950s
412
1960s
444
1970s
397
1980s
698
1990s
1,340
2000s
2,657
2010s
3,920
2020s
2,479

About the name Mina

Mina has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 19,429 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 12,898 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 26,500 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Minas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Mina in the US?

An estimated 12,898 people named Mina are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Mina rare — about 1 in 26,500 Americans.

Is Mina a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Mina is 5% male and 95% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Mina most popular?

Mina peaked in 2021, when 523 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Mina?

Mina ranks #2,059 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).