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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Aminata

Aminata was the 2441st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 73 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 1996th with 99 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 445 places. More babies were named Aminata in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#2,441 girls, up 110 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
73girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
201599 babies
Total since 1880
2,314babies recorded

Aminata popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#2,44173
2020#2,55167
2010#2,56371
2000#2,30867
1990#6,88812
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How popular is Aminata, counting every spelling?

Aminata has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Aminata?

73 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Aminata (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Aminata 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 115 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Aminata.

Chance of another Aminata in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNew Yorkunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Aminata?

About 2,300 people born in the US named Aminata are alive today, with a median age of 15; half are between 8 and 23. That makes Aminata mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

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.

Aminata by state

How common Aminata was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (6.8×), Ohio (4.0×), Pennsylvania (2.8×). In 44 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.31 per 1,000 babiesNY0.31Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesOH0.18Pennsylvania: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesPA0.13New Jersey: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.03Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesMD0.17Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesGA0.02Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Aminata, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Aminata: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Aminata, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Aminata

How popular is the name Aminata?

Aminata was the 2441st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 73 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 1996th with 99 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 445 places. More babies were named Aminata in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Aminata a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Aminata in the US.

Where is Aminata most popular?

In 2021–2025, Aminata was most common in New York (0.31 per 1,000 girls), followed by Ohio and Maryland.