Minoru
Meaning
to bear fruit
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Minoru has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
341 people · the #17,419 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 500,000 · median age 73
Among people named Minoru living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1940s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Minoru
Most people given the name Minoru in the United States were born between 1930 and 1939. The Minoru you meet today is most often in his 80s or 90s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Minoru deep dive
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