Boys' name · since 1965
Amin
Since 1965, U.S. Social Security records show 3,440 babies named Amin, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,308 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,604 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,440
- born since 1965
- 2010s
- peak decade
Amin currently ranks #1604 among boys' names in America, with 3,440 babies recorded since 1965.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amin has been recorded 3,440 times among boys since 1965, currently ranked #1604 nationally and more common than 88% of boys, 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 1965 to 2025.
- #2,308 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,604 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 3,440 born since 1965
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amin ranks #2,308 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,604 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 3,440 born since 1965, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2,308 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,604 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,440
- born since 1965
- 2010s
- peak decade
Amin's 3,440 recorded births place it above 94.92% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Amin compares
3,440 Top 16% higher than 84% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Amin's all-time total is 9x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amin | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,440 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 106 | 34 | 22,252 |
Amin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Amin's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1965, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 106, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Amin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 106
- Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
Amin by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (837 births, 24% of the file).
2010s was Amin's strongest decade.
837 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Amin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 14
1960s
14 births
- 1970s 325
1970s
325 births
- 1980s
1980s
431 births
- 1990s
1990s
534 births
- 2000s
2000s
732 births
- 2010s
2010s
837 births
- 2020s
2020s
567 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 837 births (24% of all-time use).
How Amin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Amin's total volume
Amin by state
Where Amin concentrates geographically, total births since 1965
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 432 | 12.6% |
| #2 | California | | 418 | 12.2% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 265 | 7.7% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 151 | 4.4% |
| #5 | Texas | | 123 | 3.6% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 101 | 2.9% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 79 | 2.3% |
| #8 | Florida | | 75 | 2.2% |
432 of 3,440 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Amin appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Amin's data
- Amin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (837 total births) through the 2020s (567) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Amins (432 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Amin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~60 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1965–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Amin 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 August 2026.