Boy nameCurrently #8,096 in the USSteady
Minato
3 syllablesPeak year: 20166 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
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Minato's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Minato |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 10 |
Minato through the decades
- Minato peaked in 2016, when 18 babies were named Minato in the US.
- The 2020s were Minato's strongest decade, averaging 10 births a year.
- Minato currently ranks #8,096 in the US and is holding steady.