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Min

Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 38% girls / 62% boys

Min first appears in the U.S. data in 1971 and has been recorded in 39 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1994 with 20 babies (rank #3,422 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

638

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

More popular boys' names

Other boys' names starting with M

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1971	6	#4,744
1972	5	#5,499
1977	5	#6,508
1979	5	#6,729
1981	8	#4,809
1982	17	#2,786
1983	14	#3,176
1984	10	#4,117
1985	11	#3,954
1986	16	#3,084
1987	9	#4,822
1988	9	#5,077
1989	13	#4,195
1990	13	#4,330
1991	15	#3,956
1992	5	#9,363
1993	13	#4,611
1994	20	#3,422
1995	17	#3,798
1996	14	#4,539
1997	11	#5,534
1998	12	#5,362
1999	17	#4,273
2000	7	#8,820
2001	9	#7,314
2002	11	#6,382
2003	7	#9,305
2004	12	#6,390
2005	11	#6,954
2006	9	#8,513
2007	9	#8,683
2008	5	#13,928
2009	8	#9,588
2011	6	#11,794
2013	9	#8,551
2014	7	#10,369
2016	5	#13,548
2017	8	#9,414
2018	7	#10,380