Min
Meaning
king, ruler (မင်း); the royal word of the old Burmese court, now a favorite opener in modern boys' names like Min Khant and Min Thant
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Min has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
106 people · the #39,630 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 40
Among people named Min living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Min
Most people given the name Min in the United States were born between 1980 and 2009. The Min you meet today is most often in his 20s or 30s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Min deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Min truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Min fits with your family’s names and surname.
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