Mingo Name Popularity and Statistics

Mingo is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births270
First Year on Record1915

Mingo popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys5#12,008
2008Boys5#12,553
2007Boys5#12,367
2005Boys5#11,472
1998Boys5#9,631
1993Boys6#7,638
1989Boys5#7,905
1981Boys5#6,262
1979Boys8#4,403
1978Boys10#3,614
1977Boys9#3,836
1976Boys6#4,935
1975Boys12#3,078
1974Boys5#5,227
1973Boys11#3,013
1971Boys5#4,907
1968Boys12#2,445
1967Boys6#3,559
1966Boys5#3,948
1965Boys7#3,244
1964Boys5#4,039
1960Boys6#3,665
1958Boys5#3,944
1957Boys5#3,993

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1920 · Boys

14 recorded births and rank #2,231.

1975 · Boys

12 recorded births and rank #3,078.

1968 · Boys

12 recorded births and rank #2,445.

1973 · Boys

11 recorded births and rank #3,013.

Where Mingo ranked highest in 1920

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

SC
Rank #387 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Mingo