Mynor
Mynor is a boy's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
Smaller, younger, or lesser.
Origin and history
Mynor is a variant spelling of the name Minor, derived from the Latin word meaning 'smaller' or 'younger'. It historically functioned as a surname or secondary given name to distinguish a younger family member. In recent decades, it has maintained a modest presence in the United States, particularly within Hispanic communities.
Popularity in the United States
819 babies in the United States have been named Mynor since 1880. It ranks #3857 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1775.
States where it is most popular
- CA (90.6 %)
- NY (5.8 %)
- FL (1.8 %)
- TX (1.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 6 |
| 1980-1990 | 80 |
| 1990-2000 | 186 |
| 2000-2010 | 222 |
| 2010-2019 | 173 |
| 2020-2029 | 152 |
Fun facts
- Mynor is a phonetic or stylistic spelling variant of the Latin-derived name Minor.
- The name has been registered over 800 times in U.S. birth records since 1880.