Names Like Minna — Find Similar Baby Names
Minna is a 5-letter French girls' name meaning “Form Of Williamina”. This page collects 123 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Maiana and Mana, French cousins like Abelia and Abella, rhyming names ending in -nna like Anna and Danna, and names sharing the “williamina” concept like Minetta and Minette.
For the full Minna profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Minna page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Minna
24 baby names that differ from Minna by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maiana | 2 | Flower | Chamoru | Female |
| Mana | 2 | Psychic Gifts | Hawaiian | Female |
| Manda | 2 | Abbreviation Of Amanda Worthy Of Being Loved. | English | Female |
| Mann | 2 | Hero | English | Male |
| Manny | 2 | A Form Of Emmanuel God Is With Us | Spanish | Male |
| Manya | 2 | Bitter | Russian | Female |
| Mabina | 3 | Nimble | Celtic | Female |
| Macha | 3 | Plain | Irish | Female |
| Macnab | 3 | Son Of The Abbot | Scottish | Male |
| Mada | 3 | From Mathilda | Irish | Female |
| Madena | 3 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. | Spanish | Female |
| Madia | 3 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. | Spanish | Female |
| Madina | 3 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. | Spanish | Female |
| Madra | 3 | Mother | English | Female |
| Magda | 3 | From The Tower | Hebrew | Female |
| Magena | 3 | Moon | Native American | Female |
| Maha | 3 | Wild Cow; Cow-Eyes | Arabic | Female |
| Mahina | 3 | Moon; Moonlight | Hawaiian | Female |
| Maia | 3 | Myth Name (Mother Of Hermes) | Greek | Female |
| Maida | 3 | "Maiden."Variant, Mayda, Exists. | Anglo | Female |
| Maira | 3 | Variant Of Mary Bitter. | Scottish | Female |
| Mairia | 3 | Bitter | Irish | Female |
| Mairona | 3 | Bitter | Irish | Female |
| Maitea | 3 | Love | Spanish | Female |
More French Names
24 baby names that share Minna’s French origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abelia | "Breath, Sigh." From Hebrew Feminine Form Of Abel. Variants Include Abelle An... | Female |
| Abella | Breath | Female |
| Acel | Adherent Of A Nobleman | Male |
| Aceline | "Noble, Highborn." Variant Asceline Exists. | Female |
| Adalene | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adalicia | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adalie | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adalyn | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Addie | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adela | Good Humor | Female |
| Adele | Good Humor: Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelia | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelina | Of The Nobility. Noble. Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adelisa | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelise | Forerunner Of Alice Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelle | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelynn | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adilene | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adorlee | Adored | Female |
| Adreanna | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adriane | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adrianna | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adrianne | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adrien | Variant Of Adrian. From Adria.: (Adriatic Sea Region.) | Male |
5-Letter M-Names Like Minna
24 names that share Minna's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Minna's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Minna
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Minna.
Names That Rhyme with Minna
18 baby names that share Minna's last 3 letters — -nna. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna | Arthur's Sister | Arthurian | Female |
| Danna | Feminine Variant Of Daniel God Will Judge. | English | Female |
| Donna | Lady | Italian | Female |
| Finna | Fair | Irish | Female |
| Genna | Variant Of Jenny. White Wave. | English | Female |
| Ginna | Abbreviation Of Virginia. | English | Female |
| Gunna | White | Scottish | Female |
| Hanna | Arabic Form Of John (Gracious God) | Arabic | Male |
| Janna | Paradise | Indian | Female |
| Jenna | Modern Variant Of Jenny And Jennifer. | English | Female |
| Jonna | Modern Feminine Of John And Jon. | English | Female |
| Konna | Much Wanted. Variant Of Conner. | Celtic | Male |
| Lanna | Variant Of Lana Fair: Good-Looking. | English | Female |
| Lonna | Variant Of Alona Or Leona. | English | Female |
| Lynna | Abbreviation Of Lynnette Who Accompanied Sir Gareth On A Knightly Q... | English | Female |
| Nanna | Legend Name | French | Female |
| Rinna | Joyous Song | Hebrew | Female |
| Senna | English | Female |
Names That Start Like Minna
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Minna — Min-. Good for parents who like Minna's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Myth Name (God Of Fertility) | Egyptian | Male |
| Mina | Chamoru Spanish, "Mine." | Chamoru | Female |
| Minh | Bright | Vietnamese | Male |
| Minal | Fruit | Native American | Female |
| Mindy | Abbreviation Of Melinda. | English | Female |
| Minne | Love | German | Female |
| Minos | Myth Name (Son Of Zeus) | Greek | Male |
| Minta | Plant Name | Greek | Female |
| Mindie | Abbreviation Of Melinda. | English | Female |
| Mineko | Beautiful White Peak Of The Mountain. | Japanese | Female |
| Mingan | Gray Wolf | Native American | Male |
| Minkah | Justice | Egyptian | Male |
| Minnie | Form Of Williamina | French | Female |
| Minoru | Bear Fruit | Japanese | Male |
| Minerva | Wise | Greek | Female |
| Minetta | Form Of Williamina | French | Female |
| Minette | Form Of Williamina | French | Female |
| Ming Ue | Bright Moon | Chinese | Female |