Origin and Meaning of Minnia

Joyful or beloved

Origin: English - Derived as a diminutive form of names like Minnie, which is itself a short form of Wilhelmina, meaning 'resolute protector.'

• Minnia is considered a modern and rare variant of the more popular name Minnie, which rose to fame in the early 20th century.
• The name Minnia is not widely used across cultures, but it is understood to be a feminine name predominantly in English-speaking countries.
• While not many notable figures carry the name Minnia, it can sometimes be found in literary or artistic works as a character name.
• Popularity data shows that names similar to Minnia tend to see a resurgence due to the vintage trend, although exact statistics on Minnia itself are limited.
• Variations of the name include Minnie and Minna, both of which have historical significance and usage in various cultures.