The baby name Mini is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced MIN-ee (IPA: ˈmɪni).
Mini is English in Origin.
The baby name Mini is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced MIN-ee (IPA: ˈmɪni).
Mini is English in Origin.
Mini is a cross-cultural diminutive given name. In English it functions as a streamlined spelling of Minnie, the pet form for Wilhelmina and Minerva. Through Wilhelmina it carries the Germanic sense “resolute protector” (wil “will, desire” + helm “helmet, protection”); by way of Minerva it can imply “intellect.” In South Asia, Mini is also used independently, sometimes as a pet form of Meena or Meenakshi, and, in modern usage, is colored by the English adjective mini meaning “small” or “petite.” In Nordic countries it can serve as a nickname for Minna or Vilhelmiina.
As a stand-alone name, Mini appears in records from the mid-20th century and remains uncommon yet familiar. Variants and related forms include Minnie, Minny, Minie, Mina, Minna, Meena, and Wilhelmina; hypocoristic spellings like Minii also occur. Its cultural flexibility and bright, concise sound give Mini a playful, modern profile while linking it to venerable roots.
| Yang Mi Mini Yang, better known as Yang Mi, is a Chinese actress and singer best known for her television roles and long-running popularity in Chinese entertainment. She started acting as a child in Tang Ming Huang and later became widely recognized for Wang Zhaojun, which earned her a Best Actress nomination at the 24th China TV Golden Eagle Awards. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ | Boys | 0 | #16 | 2 | 603 |
| BF | Girls | 0 | #17 | 1 | 315 |
| KR | Boys | 0 | #27 | 1 | 897 |
| BN | 0 | #31 | 2 | 2,297 | |
| BI | Girls | 0 | #32 | 2 | 726 |
| MV | Girls | 0 | #34 | 2 | 2,021 |
| DJ | Boys | 0 | #36 | 1 | 657 |
| HN | Girls | 0 | #38 | 1 | 884 |
| ID | 0 | #39 | 1 | 2,238 | |
| MO | 0 | #51 | 2 | 2,706 | |
| CY | 0 | #60 | 1 | 1,632 | |
| LU | 0 | #64 | 3 | 2,830 | |
| AL | 0 | #75 | 2 | 2,372 | |
| AZ | Girls | 0 | #75 | 1 | 1,051 |
| AO | 0 | #77 | 1 | 2,729 | |
| JP | 0 | #77 | 1 | 4,057 | |
| MV | Boys | 0 | #79 | 1 | 3,375 |
| TW | 0 | #89 | 12 | 4,523 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #90 | 373 | 15,987 |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #95 | 12 | 5,459 |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #99 | 4 | 3,319 |
| OM | 0 | #99 | 18 | 6,215 | |
| QA | 0 | #100 | 7 | 7,011 | |
| KW | 0 | #101 | 16 | 5,216 | |
| SD | 0 | #102 | 1 | 2,130 | |
| GE | Girls | 0 | #108 | 1 | 1,564 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #119 | 178 | 8,139 |
| EC | 0 | #121 | 1 | 2,502 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| RS | Girls | 0 | #132 | 6 | 1,651 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #134 | 6 | 6,332 |
| GR | 0 | #134 | 2 | 3,911 | |
| MU | 0 | #137 | 1 | 3,613 | |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| EE | Girls | 0 | #142 | 1 | 1,888 |
| LT | Boys | 0 | #151 | 1 | 2,166 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #153 | 2 | 2,277 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #160 | 8 | 3,171 |
| AE | 0 | #161 | 17 | 10,220 | |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| Sweden | Girls | 2022 | #176 | 4 | 1,568 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #177 | 1 | 2,769 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #178 | 406 | 19,177 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #178 | 2 | 4,064 |
| PR | Boys | 0 | #178 | 1 | 2,508 |
| HR | 0 | #180 | 2 | 2,081 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #181 | 137 | 15,378 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #182 | 9 | 4,850 |
| CZ | 0 | #185 | 2 | 3,154 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #191 | 427 | 20,968 |
| AR | 0 | #193 | 1 | 2,915 | |
| RU | 0 | #194 | 1 | 3,641 | |
| LT | Girls | 0 | #199 | 2 | 1,904 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #200 | 52 | 7,056 |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| PL | 0 | #212 | 1 | 2,600 | |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #216 | 2 | 4,575 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 4,970 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #223 | 3 | 3,308 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #224 | 4 | 4,141 |
| PS | 0 | #225 | 2 | 5,692 | |
| IR | 0 | #229 | 3 | 4,221 | |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #230 | 2 | 3,559 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #232 | 3 | 5,842 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #233 | 10 | 6,293 |
| BD | 0 | #234 | 8 | 5,992 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #235 | 3 | 7,146 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #243 | 4 | 3,322 |
| GH | 0 | #247 | 2 | 5,396 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #247 | 5 | 6,592 |
| PT | 0 | #249 | 2 | 4,161 | |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #251 | 6 | 7,111 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #252 | 8 | 3,997 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #252 | 2 | 6,830 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #258 | 1 | 3,650 |
| NG | 0 | #269 | 4 | 5,926 | |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #270 | 4 | 6,912 |
| SA | 0 | #272 | 24 | 10,560 | |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #274 | 5 | 7,507 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #275 | 15 | 3,687 |
| SG | 0 | #277 | 6 | 11,010 | |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #287 | 7 | 6,876 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #288 | 11 | 5,122 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #290 | 7 | 6,578 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #299 | 7 | 6,530 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 7,909 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #308 | 13 | 5,862 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #311 | 39 | 8,829 |
| MY | 0 | #316 | 15 | 12,352 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #322 | 8 | 7,429 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #323 | 13 | 6,459 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #326 | 26 | 8,539 |
| PE | 0 | #326 | 4 | 6,350 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #328 | 4 | 9,639 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #330 | 3 | 7,401 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #332 | 14 | 7,678 |
| HK | 0 | #333 | 16 | 8,483 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #334 | 6 | 7,570 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #335 | 3 | 6,973 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #343 | 25 | 7,951 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #345 | 7 | 5,378 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #346 | 12 | 8,477 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #351 | 36 | 8,413 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #352 | 303 | 16,104 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #356 | 6 | 8,138 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #358 | 7 | 5,096 |
| BR | 0 | #359 | 2 | 5,969 | |
| YE | 0 | #371 | 11 | 8,639 | |
| Finland | Girls | 0 | #380 | 12 | 1,368 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #387 | 3 | 7,057 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #388 | 263 | 13,121 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #389 | 11 | 5,922 |
| EG | 0 | #391 | 10 | 6,387 | |
| Austria | Girls | 0 | #393 | 28 | 1,885 |
| MX | 0 | #403 | 11 | 8,339 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #404 | 5 | 11,440 |
| BO | 0 | #405 | 4 | 6,868 | |
| BH | 0 | #414 | 140 | 17,937 | |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #423 | 7 | 13,098 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #425 | 164 | 18,916 |
| CL | 0 | #430 | 5 | 6,867 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #432 | 20 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #438 | 10 | 14,421 | |
| Spain | 0 | #441 | 12 | 2,326 | |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #446 | 53 | 11,913 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #449 | 19 | 7,628 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #459 | 8 | 10,523 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #460 | 64 | 10,981 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #463 | 19 | 9,861 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #483 | 23 | 12,621 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #486 | 490 | 25,931 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #493 | 7 | 7,625 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #493 | 12 | 11,303 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #496 | 10 | 7,500 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #497 | 31 | 12,905 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #497 | 9 | 9,305 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #499 | 12 | 6,731 |
| CO | 0 | #506 | 5 | 7,768 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #507 | 34 | 11,671 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #508 | 3 | 10,188 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #509 | 22 | 8,334 |
| LY | 0 | #516 | 20 | 12,703 | |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #521 | 12 | 11,342 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #535 | 18 | 10,162 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #540 | 60 | 8,289 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #549 | 69 | 11,648 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #555 | 7 | 10,655 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #562 | 15 | 10,045 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #570 | 6 | 12,054 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #598 | 10 | 10,983 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #619 | 4 | 9,244 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #630 | 36 | 13,390 |
| LB | 0 | #633 | 26 | 13,263 | |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #643 | 9 | 9,488 |
| DZ | 0 | #661 | 600 | 20,130 | |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #663 | 35 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #688 | 20 | 18,093 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #692 | 6 | 13,071 |
| IT | 0 | #695 | 20 | 4,183 | |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #700 | 140 | 4,949 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #713 | 247 | 5,933 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #732 | 7 | 3,895 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #732 | 38 | 18,755 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #739 | 13 | 12,213 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #743 | 257 | 24,821 |
| SY | 0 | #759 | 9 | 11,684 | |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #773 | 14 | 15,093 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #775 | 77 | 14,098 |
| TN | 0 | #787 | 43 | 13,765 | |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #809 | 175 | 5,561 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #820 | 111 | 5,610 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #832 | 55 | 15,035 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #842 | 40 | 17,948 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #843 | 363 | 17,781 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #862 | 59 | 15,656 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #863 | 16 | 14,506 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #869 | 114 | 16,355 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #887 | 255 | 25,928 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #897 | 63 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #897 | 47 | 14,861 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #898 | 55 | 5,697 |
| MA | 0 | #901 | 229 | 20,986 | |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #913 | 39 | 5,873 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #914 | 28 | 12,708 |
| United States | Girls | 2016 | #934 | 5 | 9,437 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #938 | 14 | 16,906 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #958 | 121 | 16,140 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #967 | 35 | 16,750 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,019 | 93 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,024 | 155 | 25,619 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,052 | 41 | 22,615 |
| TR | 0 | #1,146 | 66 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,226 | 221 | 9,415 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,354 | 118 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,513 | 102 | 28,008 |
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