What origin is the name Mintu?

Mintu comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Mintu?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Mintu — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Mintu?

Mintu starts with the syllable “Mi” (मी), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 2, in Simha rashi (Leo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Mintu

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mintu

Mintu

Boy

Indian

2 syllables

Mintu is an Indian boy's name meaning "Of the mint plant".

The meaning of Mintu is "Of the mint plant" — a boy name of Indian origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Of the mint plant

Popularity

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Quick answers about Mintu

What does Mintu mean?

Mintu is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Of the mint plant".

How popular is Mintu?

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Sister names that go with Mintu

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

How to say Mintu

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Name numerology

2is the Chaldean number for Mintu.

Number 2 is linked with harmony, kindness and cooperation.

More names with number 2

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Mi (मी)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 2
Name number: 2

By tradition, names starting with “Mi” suit babies born in Magha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Simha rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.