Minda
Minda: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Minda
- A female given name.
Etymology
Diminutive of Melinda.
How popular is Minda?
Since 1880, 1,600 girls in the U.S. have been named Minda. Its highest rank for girls was #779 in 1888. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
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Sibling name ideas for Minda
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Minda FAQ
What does the name Minda mean?
A female given name. Diminutive of Melinda.
How popular is the name Minda?
Since 1880, 1,600 girls in the U.S. have been named Minda. Its highest rank for girls was #779 in 1888. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Minda a boy or girl name?
Minda is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 1,600 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.