Saint vs Mina

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saint

Boy #282 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American Celebrity culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #282
Total SSA Count: 1,195
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

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Mina

Girl #607 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"will, desire (from Wilhelmina)"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Germanic Persian Indian Japanese Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #607
Total SSA Count: 493
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Lena Irene Nina Ina

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Popularity Comparison

Saint Rank #282

Mina Rank #607

Saint is more popular, ranked #282 vs #607 for Mina.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saint or Mina more popular?

Saint is more popular, ranked #282 compared to Mina at #607 in the United States.

What do Saint and Mina mean?

Saint means "holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God" (Latin via Old French origin). Mina means "will, desire (from Wilhelmina)" (Germanic origin).

Are Saint and Mina boy or girl names?

Saint is primarily a boy name. Mina is primarily a girl name.

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