Ameenah
Ameenah was the 7916th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1978, when it ranked 3286th; the most babies were born in 2016 (43). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,510 places. More babies were named Ameenah in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #7,916 girls, down 2,897 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 13girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201643 babies
- Total since 1880
- 996babies recorded
Ameenah popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,916 | 13 |
| 2020 | #5,019 | 25 |
| 2010 | #5,113 | 27 |
| 2000 | #5,715 | 19 |
| 1990 | #7,326 | 11 |
| 1980 | #4,331 | 17 |
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How popular is Ameenah, counting every spelling?
Ameenah is a spelling of Ameena, a name family that ranked #1,492 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #7,916 for Ameenah on its own. Together these spellings went to 125 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ameena | 77 | #2,357 | 367 |
| Amena | 30 | #4,557 | 171 |
| Ameenah | 13 | #7,916 | 106 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Ameenah?
13 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Ameenah (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Ameenah born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 646 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Ameenah.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Ameenah?
About 1,000 people born in the US named Ameenah are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 9 and 31. That makes Ameenah mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Ameenah by state
How common Ameenah was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Ameenah
How popular is the name Ameenah?
Ameenah was the 7916th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1978, when it ranked 3286th; the most babies were born in 2016 (43). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,510 places. More babies were named Ameenah in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Ameenah a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Ameenah in the US.
Where is Ameenah most popular?
In 2021–2025, Ameenah was most common in Pennsylvania (0.02 per 1,000 girls).