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Minnie

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Gender Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. MIN-ee
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Meaning & History

Diminutive of WILHELMINA.
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Related Names

VariantMina
Other Languages & CulturesVilma(Croatian) Vilma(Czech) Willemijn, Willemina, Elma, Helma, Mien, Mina, Wil, Wilhelmina, Willy, Wilma(Dutch) Minna, Vilhelmiina, Vilma(Finnish) Wilhelmine, Elma, Helma, Helmine, Minna, Vilma, Wilhelmina, Wilma(German) Vilma(Hungarian) Mien, Mina(Limburgish) Vilhelmina(Lithuanian) Vilma(Portuguese) Vilma(Slovak) Vilma(Spanish) Minna, Vilhelmina, Vilma(Swedish)
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Popularity

Last ranked #92 in 1920 Canada (BC)
Last ranked #329 in 2019 England and Wales
Last ranked #951 in 1971 (f) #866 in 1907 (m) United States
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classic   youthful   informal   common   natural   wholesome   delicate   refined   simple   comedic   unintellectual  

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actresses, Anne of Green Gables characters, black history, Charles Dickens characters, currently out of the US top 1000, D H Lawrence characters, diminutives, Disney characters, Dragon Quest characters, I Love Lucy characters, Kingdom Hearts characters, literature, Louisa May Alcott characters, Mother characters, movies, musicians, short forms, singers, song titles, television, top 10 in the US, William Faulkner characters, Xeno characters
Entry updated July 2, 2008 ·
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