Minerva Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Minerva Name at a Glance

Name	Minerva
Meaning	Wise.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Minerva Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Minerva means “Wise”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Minerva Name Origin

Our database records Minerva under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Minerva a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Minerva is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Minerva

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