Minoru Forename

3,504th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 298,662 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Minoru Forename User-submission:

The name Minoru comes from Japanese 実 (minoru), meaning 'to bear fruit'. Other derivation may mean 'to bloom' or 'to ripen'. Can also be written as みのる.

Minoru Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan
100%
295,0461:43489
Brazil
100%
1,7271:124,0516,431
United States
100%
1,1561:313,6139,651
Tonga
100%
1511:711162
Thailand
100%
1351:519,00624,315
Canada
100%
821:404,06611,509
Germany
100%
451:2,148,39712,101
Mexico
91%
 
431:2,887,08014,650
Dominican Republic-371:281,92610,232
New Zealand-261:174,4635,979
France
100%
191:3,498,43916,478
Paraguay
100%
171:425,6944,581
Hong Kong-121:646,0604,783
Russia
100%
121:12,019,47542,911
China-101:136,605,57866,281
Indonesia-101:25,796,367599,978
Malaysia
100%
101:3,044,99479,253
Chile
100%
91:1,956,35613,525
Saudi Arabia-91:3,423,61814,711
Singapore-81:785,88213,409
Australia-81:1,707,20316,445
Qatar
100%
81:296,20131,456
England
100%
71:7,943,27461,515
Guam-71:22,9492,164
Peru
100%
61:5,298,57637,737
Philippines
100%
61:17,668,246211,341
Argentina
100%
51:8,554,64917,386
Vietnam
100%
41:23,155,7785,302
Italy-41:15,265,52238,916
Venezuela
100%
31:10,067,298111,314
Micronesia
100%
31:35,5001,253
Spain-31:15,509,98821,126
Belgium
100%
31:3,830,01425,398
Denmark-31:1,883,16617,701
Austria-21:4,257,10013,469
Panama-21:1,953,27831,007
Taiwan
100%
21:11,884,841132,786
Macau-21:304,1041,640
Sweden
100%
21:4,928,95452,965
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Czechia-11:10,656,16211,509
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387
Sudan
100%
11:37,806,97510,689
Sri Lanka-11:20,799,08716,824
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Netherlands
100%
11:16,902,08343,152
Finland
67%
 
11:5,483,18325,487
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Malawi-11:17,112,31024,110
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
Angola-11:26,966,6067,835
Moldova-11:3,561,1398,690
Mongolia-11:2,934,81416,205
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513

Minoru (177) may also be a surname.

Minoru Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Minoru comes from Japanese 実 (minoru), meaning 'to bear fruit'. Other derivation may mean 'to bloom' or 'to ripen'. Can also be written as みのる.

- xxxminoru

Minoru Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Minouru926/
Minorui926/
Minorou922/
Minhoru921/
Minorud921/
Minorru921/
Minourou8624/
Mainorau861/
Mingorou861/
Minorout861/
Munoru83298/
Minaru83102/
Minuru8322/
Mineru837/
Menoru833/
Moinourou8027/
Mienourou802/
Mainourou801/
Munooru7731/
Misnaru7730/
Mengoru7722/
Minharu7720/
Mainaru7714/
Minarau7713/
Mainuru7710/
Maineru776/
Munnoru773/
Minarup773/
Menooru772/
Muinaru772/
Minarou772/
Mineruy772/
Minruei771/
Minatru771/
Minguru771/
Moinaru771/
Minurus771/
Minaruj771/
Minarus771/
Minaruz771/
Munnooru7121/
Moinguru7110/
M'Munoru719/
Misnaruh715/
Minaruth715/
Mainarup713/
Mignarou711/
Muinarui711/
Misnarus711/
Minaarau711/
Minarouz711/
Mainerou711/
Minaouir711/
Munaru6747/
Muneru6744/
Mynaru6723/
Menaru6712/
Meneru672/
Menuru671/
Minaharau671/
Mynuru671/
Myneru671/

Minoru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Minoru in the Russian language
Миноруminoru-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Minoru