Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Mingo
//ˈmiŋɡoʊ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19205 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Mingo's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Mingo's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Mingo |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 14 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1925 | 7 |
| 1928 | 8 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1950 | 6 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1968 | 12 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 12 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 9 |
| 1978 | 10 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
Mingo through the decades
- Mingo peaked in 1920, when 14 babies were named Mingo in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1977–2008), use of Mingo has fallen 15% compared to the 10 years before that.