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Minyon
OriginFrench
Meaning"miner or cute"
US RankUnranked
Below 5 births
About Minyon
Minyon is one of those unusual names that deserves a place in the lexicon thanks to one famous bearer, Democratic politician Minyon Moore.
Minyon is a rare French occupational surname meaning "miner" or might also be a phonetic spelling of the word name Mignon, which means cute. But probably most familiar now are the animated Minions.
Pronounced MIN-yun.
As of October 2026, Minyon ranked #15324 for girls in US births in 1997 SSA, peaked at #4931 for girls in 1916.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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