Girl nameCurrently #1,004 in the USSteady
Aminah
3 syllablesPeak year: 20176 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Aminah's meaning
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Aminah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Aminah |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1969 | 11 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 17 |
| 1972 | 17 |
| 1973 | 18 |
| 1974 | 14 |
| 1975 | 17 |
| 1976 | 20 |
| 1977 | 36 |
| 1978 | 31 |
| 1979 | 23 |
| 1980 | 26 |
| 1981 | 33 |
| 1982 | 22 |
| 1983 | 28 |
| 1984 | 30 |
| 1985 | 27 |
| 1986 | 28 |
| 1987 | 22 |
| 1988 | 37 |
| 1989 | 29 |
| 1990 | 50 |
| 1991 | 29 |
| 1992 | 35 |
| 1993 | 47 |
| 1994 | 55 |
| 1995 | 44 |
| 1996 | 91 |
| 1997 | 83 |
| 1998 | 75 |
| 1999 | 79 |
| 2000 | 84 |
| 2001 | 101 |
| 2002 | 80 |
| 2003 | 96 |
| 2004 | 113 |
| 2005 | 80 |
| 2006 | 91 |
| 2007 | 93 |
| 2008 | 127 |
| 2009 | 118 |
| 2010 | 123 |
| 2011 | 131 |
| 2012 | 132 |
| 2013 | 133 |
| 2014 | 242 |
| 2015 | 303 |
| 2016 | 259 |
| 2017 | 306 |
| 2018 | 243 |
| 2019 | 237 |
| 2020 | 229 |
| 2021 | 211 |
| 2022 | 229 |
| 2023 | 226 |
| 2024 | 254 |
Aminah through the decades
- Aminah peaked in 2017, when 306 babies were named Aminah in the US.
- The 2020s were Aminah's strongest decade, averaging 230 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Aminah has risen 97% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Aminah currently ranks #1,004 in the US and is holding steady.