Given name
Mintie
“protector and defender of 'her loved ones”·“one who collects his thoughts”
Mintie is a variant of Minta. In Greek use, Minta carries the interpretation “protector and defender of 'her loved ones.” Mintie is a variant of Minty. One English interpretation is “one who collects his thoughts.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Mintie is a variant of Minta. In Greek use, Minta carries the interpretation “protector and defender of 'her loved ones.” Mintie is a variant of Minty. One English interpretation is “one who collects his thoughts.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Mintie is a variant of Minty. An origin associated with Minty is English. Mintie connects to the Amynta name family through Minta. An origin associated with Amynta is Latin.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1880. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Mintie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 446
- 0 boys · 446 girls
- Most popular year
- 1885
- 16 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1943. 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.
Mintie’s family of names
Mintie has a related form in Minta. Mintie has a related form in Minty.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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