Minha means mine or my own — from the Portuguese/Korean. In Portuguese, minha IS the most intimate possessive — my own. In Korean, it means clever or sharp. Two syllables of the most intimate Portuguese, the most directly my-own, and Korean clever-sharp.
Minha IS Portuguese for my own — most intimate.In Korean, it means clever.Two syllables with a gentle, Portuguese sound: MEEN-yah.Min and Ha are both embedded.The most directly personal possessive name.
Minha IS Portuguese for my own — the most intimate possessive. Korean: clever.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Portuguese/Korean.
3
Today
Minha remains a beloved choice, ranking #3085 in the US. 776 babies have been named Minha since 1997.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
◆
How popular is Minha?
2024peak year
Minha is on the rise. After years out of the spotlight, it has been gaining ground with U.S. parents in the most recent decade. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #3085), with about 64 babies named Minha each year. In 2024, 110 babies received the name (ranked #1830). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 776.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
Minha's Life Path 6 is the nurturer's number — intimate nurturing. People named Minha tend to be gentle, clever, and gifted at being the most intimately personal possessive.
Every name has a homeland. Discover modern unisex names rooted in cultures from around the world — each with full meanings, origin stories and pronunciation.