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Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • American : Last name used as first name, as in Liza Minelli

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : patronymic or plural form of Minello, a pet form of the personal name Mino, which is a short form of a personal name formed with the hypocoristic suffix -mino, such as Adimino, Giacomino, Guglielmino, etc.

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