Minna (name)

Minna is female given name. In Germany Minna is a nickname of Wilhelmina or Hermina. It is also a Finnish short form of Vilhelmina. The similar form of Wilma and Willa.

Name days

  • Czech: 7 April (Hermina) or 7 January (Wilhelmina)
  • Latvia: 14 October
  • Finland, Estonia: 26 May

Given name

  • Minna Aaltonen (born 1966), Finnish actress
  • Minna Canth (1844–1897), Finnish writer and social activist
  • Minna Citron (1896–1991), American painter
  • Minna Freimane (1853–unknown), Latvian writer
  • Minna Herzlieb (1789-1865), German journalist
  • Minna Planer (1809–1866), German actress
  • Minna Salmela (born 1971), Finnish freestyle swimmer
  • Minna Cauer (1841-1922), German educator, journalist and radical activist within the middle-class women's movement

Surname

Name variants

See also

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