Minty Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Minty Name at a Glance

Name	Minty
Meaning	Diminutive of Aminta: Protector. A 17th century literary invention inspired by the Greek name for protector.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Minty Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Minty means “Diminutive of Aminta: Protector. A 17th century literary invention inspired by the Greek name for protector”. 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.

Minty Name Origin

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

Is Minty a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Minty

When considering Minty for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.