Nepali girl name
Minu name meaning
मीनु
Say it: MI-nu/minu/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #659
Meaning of Minu
Possible meaning
Pet form of Meenu/Meena; jewel or fish.
नेपालीमा: मीनु मीनु/मीना नामको प्यारो रूप हो, जसको अर्थ रत्न वा माछा हुन्छ।
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Minu at a glance
| Name | Minu |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | मीनु also मिनु, मिनू |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | M · म |
| Length | 4 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #659 among girl names (2 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Famous people named Minu
- Minu Gurung
Nepali Boxer Player
Names that sound like Minu
- Manu♂♀मनुProgenitor of mankind in Hindu tradition
- Mitu♀मितुFriend
- Mina♂♀मीनाFish
- Monu♂♀मोनुPet name meaning darling or beloved child
- Milu♀मिलु
- Manju♀मञ्जुLovely, beautiful and charming
- Muna♂♀मुनाBud or sprout in Nepali
- Man♂♀मानMind or heart
- Mona♂♀मोनाAlone, noble
- Muni♂♀मुनिSage, saint or ascetic
- Moni♂♀मोनीJewel or gem
- Miki♀मिकी
Minu in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐷𑐣𑐸 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒲𑒢𑒳 |
| Bengali | মীনু |
| Gujarati | મીનુ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑀻𑀦𑀼 |
| IAST romanization | mīnu |
FAQ about the name Minu
What is the meaning of Minu?
Minu means: Pet form of Meenu/Meena; jewel or fish. (नेपालीमा: मीनु)
Is Minu a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Minu in Nepali?
Minu is written मीनु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मिनु or मिनू.
How do you pronounce Minu?
Minu is pronounced MI-nu (IPA: /minu/).
How popular is the name Minu?
Minu ranks #659 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Minu?
Notable people named Minu include Minu Gurung (Nepali Boxer Player).