Boy name
The name Minus: origin, pronunciation & popularity
Minus is a predominantly masculine given name with a recorded male share of 75%. It has two syllables, divided as Mi-nus. The median birth year of recorded bearers falls in the 1980s; Marinus and Mina are similar names readers can compare.
About the name Minus
- Popularity
- #4,278
- 4 occurrences in our data sample
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- 75% of recorded bearers are male
- Syllables
- Mi-nus
- 2 syllables · 5 letters
- Generation
- 1980s
- median birth year of recorded bearers (1985)
- Notable people
- 4
- Minus Karoba, Minus Giawati
Names like Minus, with their meanings
How to pronounce Minus
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /minus/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦶꦤꦸꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮤᮔᮥᮞ᮪ |
Is Minus a boy’s name?
Yes, Minus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Minus ranks #4,278 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Minus
Famous people named Minus
- Minus Karoba · b. 1985
- Minus Giawati
- Minus Jowen · b. 1979
- Minus Payokwa · b. 1993
FAQ about the name Minus
Is Minus a boy’s name?
Yes, Minus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Minus have?
Minus has 2 syllables (Mi-nus) and 5 letters.
Which names are similar to Minus?
Similar-sounding names include Mus (the chosen one), Marinus (of the sea), Mina (fish) and Ming (bright, shining).
How popular is the name Minus?
Minus ranks #4,278 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Minus?
Notable people named Minus include Minus Karoba, Minus Giawati, Minus Jowen.
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