Total births
112
Girls' name · since 1995
Aquinnah
112 babies named Aquinnah in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16098
- among girls today
- 112
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other girls
Aquinnah currently ranks #16098 among girls' names in America, with 112 babies recorded since 1995.
Social Security Administration records show Aquinnah recorded 112 times among girls since 1995, holding rank #16098 nationally today, ahead of 9% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2024.
- #16098 among girls today
- 112 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
- 9% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Aquinnah is currently the #16098 girls' name in America, more common than 9% of girls - 112 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16098
- among girls today
- 112
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other girls
Aquinnah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16098
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 9% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Aquinnah was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
9 babies were named Aquinnah in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
How Aquinnah compares
112 26th percentile among 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
Aquinnah's all-time total is 71% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aquinnah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 112 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 48 | 19,840 |
Aquinnah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aquinnah's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aquinnah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2012
Current rank
#16,098
Active since
1995
Aquinnah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2024
- Peak year (2012)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Aquinnah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Aquinnah's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Aquinnah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s
2010s
48 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 49 births (44% of all-time use).
Aquinnah by state
Where Aquinnah concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Massachusetts | | 6 | 5.4% |
Massachusetts share of Aquinnah's total US births 5.4%
6 of 112 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aquinnah? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 112 babies named Aquinnah. Today it holds rank #16098 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 9 births.
When was Aquinnah most popular? ▼
Aquinnah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Aquinnah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aquinnah are Massachusetts (6 births).
How long has the name Aquinnah been used? ▼
Aquinnah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 30 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Aquinnah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aquilla, Aquila, Aqueelah, Aquarius, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Aquinnah's data
- Aquinnah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Massachusetts records the most Aquinnahs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Massachusetts 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 Aquinnah
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aquinnah
Aquilla Girl
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Aquila Girl
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Aqueelah Girl
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Aquarius Girl
235 births
Aquanetta Girl
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Compare Aquinnah side by side: Aquinnah vs Aquilla Aquinnah vs Aquila Aquinnah vs Aqueelah
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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, 1995–2024 (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. "Aquinnah: #16098 Girls' Name - 112 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aquinnah. 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 Aquinnah 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.