Girls' name · since 1880

Araminta

Araminta has 348 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,676 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,139 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
348
born since 1880
2020s
peak decade

348 babies have been named Araminta since 1880, making it today's #7139 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Araminta recorded 348 times among girls since 1880, holding rank #7139 nationally today, ahead of 59% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.

  • #14,676 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,139 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 348 born since 1880
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Araminta ranks #14,676 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,139 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 348 born since 1880, peaking in the 2020s.

#14,676 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,139 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
348
born since 1880
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%58.7%
Araminta vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Araminta's 348 recorded births place it above 79.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.

How Araminta compares

348 48th percentile among 17,297 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

Araminta's all-time total is 7% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Araminta Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 348 376 567,345
Peak-year births 15 21 19,840

Araminta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Araminta's SSA record in two at 1936 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 1880, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Araminta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
15
Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
05101520 188019101920192719491973200720222025 15

Araminta by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (67 births, 19% of the file).

2020s was Araminta's strongest decade.

67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.

Araminta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 67 births (19% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Araminta by state

Where Araminta concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Araminta
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
5 1.4%
Pennsylvania share of Araminta's total US births 1.4%

5 of 348 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Araminta?
348 babies have been named Araminta since 1880. All-time, it sits at #14,676 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #7,139 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 15 births.
Where does Araminta sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Araminta ranks #14,676 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,139 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Araminta most popular?
Araminta was most popular in the 2020s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Araminta most popular?
The top states for the name Araminta are Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Araminta been used?
Araminta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 146 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Araminta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arabella, Araceli, Aracely, Araya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Araminta's data

  • Pennsylvania records the most Aramintas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania 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 Araminta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1880–2025 (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 Araminta 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.