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Minela

“Minela is a feminine given name derived from Latin roots, likely connected to "minella" or diminutive forms related to "minus" (meaning small or lesser).”

Latin · Girl · 3 syllables

M
Rare

Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#13,897
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2007
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageRomance
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 1
Global rank#38,980

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Minela

Minela is a feminine given name derived from Latin roots, likely connected to "minella" or diminutive forms related to "minus" (meaning small or lesser).

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Etymology

Minela is a feminine given name derived from Latin roots, likely connected to "minella" or diminutive forms related to "minus" (meaning small or lesser). The name means "small" or "lesser" and has connections to Romance language traditions.

The name is used primarily in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking cultures, though it remains relatively uncommon; it has no strong association with any particular religion or major historical figures of prominence.

Minela currently ranks #13,897 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2007.

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