Minal
Meaning of Minal
The name Minal is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, with roots in Indian culture. Pronounced as mee-NAHL (/miˈnɑl/), this name carries a melodious and elegant sound that resonates well across different languages and cultures. Minal is often associated with meanings such as "precious gem" or "fish," symbolizing something valuable and cherished. A common variation of the name is Mina, which also enjoys popularity in various cultures around the world.
In terms of its prevalence in the United States, Minal has been relatively rare but consistently used over the years. According to data collected, the name saw its highest occurrence in 1982 with 11 newborns named Minal, ranking it at 5910 for that year. More recently, it has maintained modest usage, with 15 occurrences in 2023 placing it at rank 7207. This rarity adds to its charm, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Indian (Hindi)
- Pronunced as mee-NAHL (/miˈnɑl/)
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Notable People Named Minal
| Minal Khan is a Pakistani television actress known for her roles in various television serials. |
