Minus Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMY-nus / /ˈmaɪ.nəs/Latin; English
Meaning
Latin: 'less'; English: 'small'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Minus has roots in Latin, where it means 'less' or 'smaller'. It is often associated with mathematical terminology, particularly in reference to subtraction. In English, it can be interpreted as a diminutive form. The name is not commonly used as a personal name but may appear in various contexts.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Minus was first seen in the United States in 1915. Minus has ranked as high as #1008 nationally, which occurred in 1947, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Minus has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1921 | 7 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1947 | 8 |
| 1950 | 5 |