Given name & surname

Miina

Miina is a feminine given name from German. It is used in Finnish and Estonian.

Original GermanWilhelmina

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Miina comes from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Estonian usage, Miina developed from Wilhelmina.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2005. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Miina through the years

Babies since 1880
5
0 boys · 5 girls
Most popular year
2005
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01232025Highest share 20050.0
Miina in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2005–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2005. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Miina’s family of names

In Estonian usage, Miina developed from the German form Wilhelmina. In Finnish usage, Miina is a shortened form of VILHELMIINA.

Walk Miina’s family in the name graph

MiinaVilhelmiinaWilhelminaMinaWilhelmineVilhelmineVilhelminaGuglielmaGuglielminaWilhelmiina

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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