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The girl's name Minerva \m(i)-ner-va, min(e)-rva\ is pronounced mi-NER-vah. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "the mind". Mythology: name of the Roman goddess of wisdom, equivalent to the Greek goddes Athena.

Similar baby names are Minorca, Marva, Maarva, Menora, Menorca and Munira.

Minerva is a very popular female first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Minerva. Compare Minerva with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Minerva
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Minerva

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