MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Min mean?
Min corresponds to Sanskrit mīna, fish. The word is also used for the Pisces constellation in Indian star naming, giving the short name an astronomical association.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
मीन
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Min in Indian usage
28,207 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (93.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 26,260 records (93.1%).
- Recorded as male: 1,947 records (6.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 371 |
| 1960s | 1,555 |
| 1970s | 5,234 |
| 1980s | 12,258 |
| 1990s | 8,600 |
| Other decades | 189 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 20,286 |
| Delhi | 4,093 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1,586 |
| Uttarakhand | 1,072 |
| Bihar | 316 |
| Maharashtra | 151 |
| Haryana | 133 |
| Gujarat | 110 |
| Punjab | 104 |
| Jharkhand | 101 |
| Other states | 255 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Given-name entry (Wikidata): Min ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Given-name spelling
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, mīna, p. 818,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Wiktionary: मीन ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.