Minnis
Pronunciation: [ m-IHN-ihs ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,364
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Minnis
Minnis is a boy name .
Minnis is currently ranked #20,364 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Minnis include Min, Miy, Minie, and Minnie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis