Total births
1,288
Girls' name · since 1881
Bina
1,288 babies named Bina in U.S. Social Security records since 1881, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6172
- among girls today
- 1,288
- born since 1881
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 65%
- more common than other girls
1,288 babies have been named Bina since 1881, making it today's #6172 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Bina recorded 1,288 times among girls since 1881, holding rank #6172 nationally today, ahead of 65% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1881 to 2025.
- #6172 among girls today
- 1,288 born since 1881
- 2010s peak decade
- 65% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Bina is currently the #6172 girls' name in America, more common than 65% of girls - 1,288 born since 1881, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6172
- among girls today
- 1,288
- born since 1881
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 65%
- more common than other girls
Bina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6172
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 65% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
15% of everyone ever named Bina was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
34 babies were named Bina in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Bina compares
1,288 Top 28% higher than 72% of 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
Bina's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bina | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,288 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 48 | 19,840 |
Bina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bina splits its recorded history at 1954: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1881 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 34 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bina at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2019
Current rank
#6,172
Active since
1881
Bina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1881–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 145 years of records
Bina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Bina's strongest decade.
192 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 15% of all-time use.
Bina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 52
1880s
52 births
- 1890s 66
1890s
66 births
- 1900s 64
1900s
64 births
- 1910s
1910s
108 births
- 1920s
1920s
127 births
- 1930s 69
1930s
69 births
- 1940s 55
1940s
55 births
- 1950s 49
1950s
49 births
- 1960s 38
1960s
38 births
- 1970s 76
1970s
76 births
- 1980s
1980s
98 births
- 1990s 73
1990s
73 births
- 2000s
2000s
114 births
- 2010s
2010s
192 births
- 2020s
2020s
107 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 192 births (15% of all-time use).
How Bina 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 Bina's total volume
Bina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Bina by state
Where Bina concentrates geographically, total births since 1881
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 176 | 13.7% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 36 | 2.8% |
New York share of Bina's total US births 13.7%
Even split
176 of 1,288 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bina? ▼
1,288 babies have been named Bina since 1881. It currently ranks #6172 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 34 births.
When was Bina most popular? ▼
Bina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 192 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Bina most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Bina are New York (176 births), New Jersey (36 births).
How long has the name Bina been used? ▼
Bina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1881, spanning 145 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Bina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Binta, Bintou, Bindi, Binnie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Bina's data
- Bina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (192 total births) through the 2020s (107) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Binas (176 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Bina
Nearby Names Like Bina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bina
Binta Girl
#6457 613 births
Bintou Girl
#4173 597 births
Bindi Girl
#4151 431 births
Binnie Girl
369 births
Binah Girl
#12914 69 births
Compare Bina side by side: Bina vs Binta Bina vs Bintou Bina vs Bindi
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Bina
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, 1881–2025 (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. "Bina: #6172 Girls' Name - 1,288 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bina. 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 Bina 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.