Minka

Minka Meaning & Origin

About Minka
The name "Minka" is of Slavic origin and is commonly used as a feminine given name. It is derived from the Slavic word "mila," meaning "gracious" or "dear." As a name, Minka represents someone who is kind, gentle, and beloved. It carries connotations of warmth, affection, and a friendly nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Minka are female.

Minka Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -38.71% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 NG K AH0
🌐 IPA
/minka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Minka in Braille

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

The name Minka in braille

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

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

The name Minka in sign language

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