Minos

MEE-nohz /ˈmiːnoʊz/
boy 2 syllables fading

Minos is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1922 and has since faded.

Minos is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2022. Minos was first reported in SSA data in 1916 and peaked in 1922 (7 births).

About the name Minos

PronunciationMEE-nohz /ˈmiːnoʊz/
7peak births 1922
1916first in SSA data

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How popular is Minos?

Boys named Minos
19161920194019601980200020202022
Boys named Minos per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1916–2022 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2022) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Minos total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202255#13,686
19465—#3,855
19296—#3,821
19245—#4,759
19235—#4,671
19227—#3,759
19216—#4,183
19166—#3,757