Girl nameCurrently #307 in the USSteady
Amina
3 syllablesPeak year: 20175 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Amina's meaning
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Amina's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Amina |
|---|---|
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1965 | 12 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 13 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 24 |
| 1970 | 20 |
| 1971 | 43 |
| 1972 | 51 |
| 1973 | 52 |
| 1974 | 54 |
| 1975 | 61 |
| 1976 | 60 |
| 1977 | 55 |
| 1978 | 70 |
| 1979 | 70 |
| 1980 | 70 |
| 1981 | 78 |
| 1982 | 64 |
| 1983 | 62 |
| 1984 | 61 |
| 1985 | 76 |
| 1986 | 90 |
| 1987 | 76 |
| 1988 | 94 |
| 1989 | 84 |
| 1990 | 86 |
| 1991 | 90 |
| 1992 | 90 |
| 1993 | 110 |
| 1994 | 128 |
| 1995 | 141 |
| 1996 | 152 |
| 1997 | 173 |
| 1998 | 178 |
| 1999 | 183 |
| 2000 | 215 |
| 2001 | 199 |
| 2002 | 237 |
| 2003 | 277 |
| 2004 | 269 |
| 2005 | 286 |
| 2006 | 265 |
| 2007 | 358 |
| 2008 | 386 |
| 2009 | 399 |
| 2010 | 403 |
| 2011 | 365 |
| 2012 | 408 |
| 2013 | 448 |
| 2014 | 785 |
| 2015 | 1,066 |
| 2016 | 1,105 |
| 2017 | 1,179 |
| 2018 | 1,118 |
| 2019 | 989 |
| 2020 | 938 |
| 2021 | 914 |
| 2022 | 1,009 |
| 2023 | 971 |
| 2024 | 1,000 |
Amina through the decades
- Amina peaked in 2017, when 1,179 babies were named Amina in the US.
- The 2020s were Amina's strongest decade, averaging 966 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Amina has risen 151% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Amina currently ranks #307 in the US and is holding steady.