Declining since 2017, #6,325 for girls today.
Popularity of Minsa since 2012
Babies named Minsa per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 90 |
| 2020s | 76 |
Meaning & origin
Minsa is a modern name that first appeared on the U.S. naming landscape in 2012, reflecting the trend of parents in the 2010s and 2020s crafting new-sounding names from familiar syllables. Its peak year of usage came in 2017, after which its popularity has steadily declined. As of 2025, Minsa ranked 6,325th, making it a highly uncommon choice, with only about 1 in every 89,293 babies receiving the name. While its top states list is empty, indicating no regional concentration, the name's trajectory suggests it has never broken into widespread use. Without clear historical or linguistic roots, Minsa remains a name of uncertain origin, likely created for its pleasing sound rather than any deep meaning.
Minsa is a rare feminine name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2012. It does not have a clear etymological derivation from any established language or cultural tradition. The name may be a modern coinage, possibly influenced by the popular suffix -sa or as a variant of names like Mina or Misa. Given its recent emergence and lack of historical usage, its meaning is not definitively known.
Sibling names for Minsa
Names that share Minsa's style, for a brother or sister.

