Girl · #10,081 in 2026

Minahil

Name: Popularity of the name Minahil in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Minahil, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,081

Peak Rank

#4,072 (2019)

Total Babies

346

5-Yr Trend

-71%

1997

First Year

2025

Last Year

2019

Peak Year

#4072

Peak Rank

346

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Minahil

The earliest SSA record of Minahil as a baby girl name dates back to 1997, when 5 babies received it. 2019 was its biggest year on record, with 35 newborns named Minahil — #4,072 in the national rankings. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 59% of all recorded Minahils. In the latest 2025 data it stands at #10,081 among baby girl names with 5 births, falling sharply (-71%). In total, more than 346 Minahils have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Minahil

Phonetically similar names — useful when Minahil is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Minitel
Minimal
Minable
Monocle
Manacle
Monacle
Monicle
Manimal
Manable
Maniple
Munhall
Mineable

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Minahil

What does the name Minahil mean?

Minahil is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Minahil in 2026?

In 2026, Minahil ranks #10,081 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Minahil most popular?

Minahil reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #4,072 that year with 35 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Minahil most popular?

Minahil has historically been most popular in New York, Illinois, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Minahil.

Is Minahil a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Minahil is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Minahil?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Minahil include Viviann, Aleiyah, Galaxy. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Minahil

Minahil is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 346 births in the dataset. Minahil's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #4,072. Use the chart and map above to compare Minahil's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.