NAME PROFILE
Minna
Derived from the Germanic word 'amal' meaning 'work', this name signifies industriousness and vigor. It describes a personality that is naturally diligent, creative, and possesses a tireless spirit for bringing beautiful ideas to life.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,151 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1914 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, French, German |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage✨ Double Letter
Top States
NY — 57%CA — 30%PA — 6%TX — 3%IL — 3%
Notable People
Emaline Henry (American actress in I Dream of Jeannie) · Emaline Delapaix (Australian folk singer and composer) · Emaline Valade (French visual artist and painter) · Emaline Smith (Pioneer advocate for women's literacy) · Emaline Vance (Respected American journalist and editor)
Nicknames & Diminutives
EmmyEmmaLinaMillie
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