Mina is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1365 in 1997 with 13 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 100 births ranking #408. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 18.2%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 22,552 girls born was named Mina. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Mina is a neat international name with several genuine origin routes. Its exact meaning depends on the language and name family a family intends.
Because Mina appears in many naming traditions, it feels flexible, well travelled, and easy to use across cultures. That reach helps explain why it can sound both vintage and modern at once.