Aminah
girl name#1160 in 2025Aminah entered the US charts in 1965, peaked at #887 in 2017, ranks #1160 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1965–2025
#1160
rank today
#887
peak (2017)
200
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #5250 |
| 1970s | #3699 |
| 1980s | #3206 |
| 1990s | #2441 |
| 2000s | #1956 |
| 2010s | #1258 |
| 2020s | #1097 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Aminah has been most popular in CA, NY, TX.
Living bearers
About 5,500 people named Aminah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Aminah is a kid of about 11 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Aminah in 2025?
- Aminah ranks #1160 among US girl names in 2025, with 200 babies given the name.
- When was the name Aminah most popular?
- Aminah peaked in 2017, reaching #887 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Aminah with classmates?
- Aminah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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