Minot is a unique and distinctive name for baby boys. This name has English origins and is pronounced as MY-not (/maɪˈnɒt/). It also has a variation, Mynot, which adds to its individuality. While Minot may not be a widely popular name, it carries a sense of strength and masculinity that will make any boy stand out in a crowd. Although there is limited data available on the popularity of the name Minot in the United States, it has been recorded as being given to five newborn boys in 1925 and five in 1915. With its intriguing sound and rare usage, Minot is an excellent choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet meaningful name for their little one.
Minot Pratt was a founder of the Brook Farm experimental community, a printer, and a naturalist in Concord, Massachusetts, known for his close friendship with noted writers such as Henry David Thoreau, Amos Bronson Alcott, Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Nathaniel Hawthorne. |
Minot Judson Savage was an American Unitarian minister, psychical researcher, and author. |