Minahil: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	12	1	–	#11,979
2000s	58	6	+383%	#9,162
2010s	204	20	+252%	#4,129
2020s (to 2025)	73	12	-40%	#6,011

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#11,979

2000s

+383%

#9,162

2010s

204

+252%

#4,129

2020s (to 2025)

-40%

#6,011

The story of Minahil

Minahil is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,364 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1997, 347 American babies have been named Minahil. Its peak came in 2019, when 35 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Minahil stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Minahil?

The median living Minahil is about 9 years old; half are between 6 and 14. An estimated 300 people named Minahil are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Minahil year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	6	#14,364
2024	6	#14,706
2023	10	#10,103
2022	11	#9,458
2021	20	#6,097
2020	20	#6,011
2019	35	#4,129
2018	32	#4,422
2017	32	#4,453
2016	25	#5,411
2015	9	#11,558
2014	13	#8,808
2013	20	#6,407
2012	15	#8,085
2011	15	#8,077
2010	8	#13,088
2009	10	#11,234
2008	7	#14,898
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	6	#15,809
2004	5	#17,915
2003	6	#15,156
2002	7	#13,171
2001	11	#9,162
2000	6	#14,417
1995	–	–
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1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Minahil, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Minahil?

The median living Minahil is about 9 years old. Half of all living Minahils are between 6 and 14 years old.

How many people named Minahil are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Minahil are alive in the United States, based on 347 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Minahil in 2025?

Minahil ranked #14,364 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Minahil?

347 babies have been named Minahil in the United States since 1997, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Minahil most popular?

Minahil peaked in 2019, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Minahil a boy or girl name?

Minahil is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Minahil rising or falling?

Minahil is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Minahil popularity over time

The story of Minahil

How old are people named Minahil?

Minahil year by year

Frequently asked questions

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