NAME PROFILE
Minnie
Minnie is a diminutive form of names like Wilhelmina or Minerva, meaning 'resolute protector' or 'the one who is worth knowing.' It embodies warmth, friendliness, and a playful spirit, reminiscent of the joyful and caring nature often associated with the name.
Key Stats
| Total births | 160,067 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1915 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 23%CA — 23%FL — 18%IL — 18%NC — 18%
Notable People
Minnie Mouse (Cartoon character, Disney) · Minnie Driver (Actress, *Good Will Hunting*) · Minnie Riperton (Singer, known for 'Lovin' You') · Minnie Pearl (Comedian, country music entertainer) · Minnie Miñoso (Baseball player, Hall of Famer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MinMins
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