How Many People Are Named Mintie?
An estimated 9 people in the United States have the first name Mintie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 109 years old, and Mintie peaked in popularity in 1885 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mintie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Mintie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 109, Mintie is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1927.
- Mintie is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
9
About 1 in 38,083,815 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
109
years old
Peak Year
1885
16 births
Total Registered
446
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mintie
Mintie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 446 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Mintie as a female name
Ranked #5,151 in 1943
5 female births in 1943
Peak: 1885 (16 births)
Mintie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mintie span from the 1880s to the 1940s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1880s, when 134 babies were registered. Mintie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1880s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Mintie by Decade
How has Mintie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Mintie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mintie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Mintie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mintie?
We estimate approximately 9 people named Mintie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 38,083,815 Americans share this first name.
Is Mintie a common name?
Mintie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 25.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 446 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mintie most popular?
Mintie reached peak popularity in 1885, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mintie is approximately 109 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Mintie was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Mintie a female name?
Mintie is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Mintie have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Mintie peaked in 1885, and the average living bearer is about 109 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Mintie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mintie Smith, Mintie Johnson, Mintie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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