Minal

Minal Meaning & Origin

About Minal
The name "Minal" is of Indian origin and is commonly used as a feminine given name. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "minali" which means "precious gem" or "a type of bird." The name carries connotations of beauty, grace, and uniqueness. It is often chosen for girls as it symbolizes their value and rarity, reflecting their special qualities and potential.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Minal are female.

Minal Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 66.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AY1 N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/minal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Minal in Braille

Here's how to represent Minal in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Minal in braille

How to Spell the Name Minal in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Minal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Minal in sign language

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