Total births
437
Girls' name · since 1984
Aamina
Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 437 babies named Aamina, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5878
- among girls today
- 437
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Aamina is the #5878 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 437 recorded since 1984.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aamina has been recorded 437 times among girls since 1984, currently ranked #5878 nationally and more common than 67% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.
- #5878 among girls today
- 437 born since 1984
- 2010s peak decade
- 67% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Aamina is currently the #5878 girls' name in America, more common than 67% of girls - 437 born since 1984, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5878
- among girls today
- 437
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other girls
Aamina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5878
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 67% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Aamina was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
24 babies were named Aamina in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Aamina compares
437 Top 47% higher than 53% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Aamina's all-time total is 14% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aamina | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 437 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 48 | 19,840 |
Aamina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aamina splits its recorded history at 2010: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aamina at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#5,878
Active since
1984
Aamina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Aamina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Aamina's strongest decade.
183 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Aamina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 36
1990s
36 births
- 2000s
2000s
108 births
- 2010s
2010s
183 births
- 2020s
2020s
105 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 183 births (42% of all-time use).
Aamina by state
Where Aamina concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 1.4% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 1.1% |
New York share of Aamina's total US births 1.4%
Even split
6 of 437 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aamina? ▼
437 babies have been named Aamina since 1984. It currently ranks #5878 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 24 births.
When was Aamina most popular? ▼
Aamina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 183 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Aamina most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aamina are New York (6 births), California (5 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Aamina been used? ▼
Records for Aamina go back to 1984, giving 42 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Aamina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aaminah, Aamiyah, Aamira, Aamirah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Aamina's data
- Aamina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (183 total births) through the 2020s (105) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Aaminas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Aamina
Nearby Names Like Aamina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aamina
Aaminah Girl
#5365 532 births
Aamiyah Girl
#10741 520 births
Aamira Girl
#5222 491 births
Aamirah Girl
#8743 317 births
Aamna Girl
250 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1984–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aamina: #5878 Girls' Name - 437 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aamina. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aamina draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.