Minnie Sullivan

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Minnie Sullivan — English
138K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Minnie Sullivan is a name that combines English origins. The first name Minnie is a feminine given name of English origin. People with the given name Minne Atairu, Nigerian artist who generates synthetic Benin Bronzes Minnie Lou Bradley (1931–2025), American cattle rancher Minnie Tittell Brune (1875–1974), American stage actress Minnie Campbell (1862–1952), Canadian clubwoman, lecturer, and editor Minnie D. The surname Sullivan: Sullivan is a surname of Irish origin. An approximate 78 percent of Sullivans are located in the United States as it is the 105th most common surname according to the 2010 US census. The name is an anglicised form of O'Sullivan (Ó Súilleabháin). Due to immigration out of Ireland, it is most common in North America, and also found in Australia, as well as Britain. Minnie is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 138K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Minnie reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Minnie

English

People with the given name Minne Atairu, Nigerian artist who generates synthetic Benin Bronzes Minnie Lou Bradley (1931–2025), American cattle rancher Minnie Tittell Brune (1875–1974), American stage actress Minnie Campbell (1862–1952), Canadian clubwoman, lecturer, and editor Minnie D.

Surname: Sullivan

Irish

Sullivan is a surname of Irish origin. An approximate 78 percent of Sullivans are located in the United States as it is the 105th most common surname according to the 2010 US census. The name is an anglicised form of O'Sullivan (Ó Súilleabháin). Due to immigration out of Ireland, it is most common in North America, and also found in Australia, as well as Britain.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Minnie is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Minnie by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Minnie Sullivan

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Minnie Sullivan:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Minnie?
The first name Minnie originates from English. People with the given name Minne Atairu, Nigerian artist who generates synthetic Benin Bronzes Minnie Lou Bradley (1931–2025), American cattle rancher Minnie Tittell Brune (1875–1974), American stage actress Minnie Campbell (1862–1952), Canadian clubwoman, lecturer, and editor Minnie D.
When was Minnie most popular?
The name Minnie reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Sullivan?
The surname Sullivan originates from Irish. Sullivan is a surname of Irish origin. An approximate 78 percent of Sullivans are located in the United States as it is the 105th most common surname according to the 2010 US census. The name is an anglicised form of O'Sullivan (Ó Súilleabháin). Due to immigration out of Ireland, it is most common in North America, and also found in Australia, as well as Britain.
What are the origins of the name Minnie Sullivan?
The name Minnie Sullivan combines two different traditions: the first name Minnie has English roots, while the surname Sullivan originates from Irish.
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