Girls' name · since 1880
Arminta
776 babies named Arminta in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,924 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 776
- born since 1880
- 1920s
- peak decade
776 girls have been named Arminta since 1880, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Arminta recorded 776 times among girls since 1880, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 1986.
- #8,924 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 776 born since 1880
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arminta ranks #8,924 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 776 born since 1880, peaking in the 1920s.
- #8,924 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 776
- born since 1880
- 1920s
- peak decade
Arminta's 776 recorded births place it above 87.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Arminta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Arminta's full recorded timeline at 1921, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1899, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1920 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Arminta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–1986
- Peak year (1920)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 107 years of records
Arminta by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (171 births, 22% of the file).
1920s was Arminta's strongest decade.
171 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Arminta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s
1880s
105 births
- 1890s
1890s
78 births
- 1900s 51
1900s
51 births
- 1910s
1910s
111 births
- 1920s
1920s
171 births
- 1930s
1930s
119 births
- 1940s
1940s
73 births
- 1950s 29
1950s
29 births
- 1960s 15
1960s
15 births
- 1970s 17
1970s
17 births
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 171 births (22% of all-time use).
How Arminta compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Arminta's total volume
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What to do with Arminta's data
- Arminta's decade-level peak was the 1920s (171 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Arminta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1920)
Similar record span (~106 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, 1880–1986 (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 Arminta 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.