Mina is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1095 in 2000 with 18 recorded births. This places Mina in the top 21% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 100 births ranking #408. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 63.6%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 15,176 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.