Aminata — #2303 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Aminata

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,241 babies named Aminata between 1974 and 2024, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aminata currently holds the #2303 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 99 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aminata performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 801 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Aminata shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 787 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Aminata in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aminata in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,241 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.