Minty
Diminutive of Aminta and Araminta, Greek
"defender"
By Sophie Kihm
Updated Wed Nov 29 2023
Minty Origin and Meaning
The name Minty is a girl's name meaning "defender".
Minty isn't a fresh word name — it's an old-fashioned nickname for Araminta, the romantic smoosh name coined by playwright William Congreve in 1693.
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Famous People Named Minty
- Araminta Harriet "Minty" Rossbirth name of Harriet Tubman, American abolitionist
- Minty LewisAmerican voice actress and writer
Minty in Pop Culture
- Minty Sullivanmain character in Australian,British TV series "Minty"
- Minty"My Little Pony" character
- Mintypony in book/film "The Hobbit"
- MintyAgatha's Normal best friend in Rainbow Rowell's "Carry On".