Mignon Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmin-YON / /miˈɲɔ̃/French; Latin
Meaning
French: dainty; Latin: small
Historical & Cultural Background
Mignon is a French name that translates to 'dainty' or 'cute.' It has been used in literature and art, often to evoke a sense of delicacy and charm. The name gained popularity in the 19th century, particularly in France, and has been associated with various cultural works.
Trend Summary
Mignon has seen limited use in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
- Mignonne
International Variants
- Mignonne (French)
- Mignona (Italian)
Famous people named Mignon
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Fictional characters named Mignon
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mignon was first seen in the United States in 1880. Mignon has ranked as high as #1071 nationally, which occurred in 1979, and has been most popular in California, Georgia, New York, Michigan, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Mignon has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mignon (1981)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1885 | 10 |
| 1887 | 6 |
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1892 | 14 |
| 1893 | 6 |
| 1894 | 8 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 12 |
| 1897 | 14 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1900 | 12 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 13 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 13 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 12 |
| 1911 | 13 |
| 1912 | 24 |
| 1913 | 22 |
| 1914 | 28 |
| 1915 | 32 |
| 1916 | 38 |
| 1917 | 24 |
| 1918 | 33 |
| 1919 | 29 |
| 1920 | 30 |
| 1921 | 20 |
| 1922 | 34 |
| 1923 | 33 |
| 1924 | 33 |
| 1925 | 26 |
| 1926 | 28 |
| 1927 | 29 |
| 1928 | 23 |
| 1929 | 25 |
| 1930 | 25 |
| 1931 | 22 |
| 1932 | 20 |
| 1933 | 22 |
| 1934 | 28 |
| 1935 | 16 |
| 1936 | 19 |
| 1937 | 13 |
| 1938 | 19 |
| 1939 | 19 |
| 1940 | 21 |
| 1941 | 10 |
| 1942 | 14 |
| 1943 | 22 |
| 1944 | 12 |
| 1945 | 10 |
| 1946 | 16 |
| 1947 | 37 |
| 1948 | 19 |
| 1949 | 16 |
| 1950 | 24 |
| 1951 | 24 |
| 1952 | 20 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 20 |
| 1955 | 20 |
| 1956 | 15 |
| 1957 | 9 |
| 1958 | 24 |
| 1959 | 25 |
| 1960 | 29 |
| 1961 | 44 |
| 1962 | 40 |
| 1963 | 22 |
| 1964 | 28 |
| 1965 | 36 |
| 1966 | 21 |
| 1967 | 31 |
| 1968 | 25 |
| 1969 | 40 |
| 1970 | 30 |
| 1971 | 32 |
| 1972 | 23 |
| 1973 | 23 |
| 1974 | 34 |
| 1975 | 19 |
| 1976 | 23 |
| 1977 | 23 |
| 1978 | 24 |
| 1979 | 55 |
| 1980 | 35 |
| 1981 | 35 |
| 1982 | 38 |
| 1983 | 18 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 16 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 20 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 15 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |