Min vs Raeford

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Min

Boy #13,930 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the people, citizen"

Origin: Chinese/Korean

Cultural Roots

Korean Chinese Vietnamese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#13,930
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Min Rank #13,930
Raeford Rank #13,807

Raeford is more popular, ranked #13807 vs #13930 for Min.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Min ___

  • Min Jun
  • Min Ho
  • Min Soo
  • Min Jae
  • Min Young

Raeford ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Min

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If you choose Raeford

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Min or Raeford more popular?

Raeford is more popular, ranked #13807 compared to Min at #13930 in the United States.

What do Min and Raeford mean?

Min means "the people, citizen" (Chinese/Korean origin).

Are Min and Raeford boy or girl names?

Min is primarily a boy name. Raeford is primarily a boy name.

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