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Aamina

#5,553 in 2025Girls' name

Alternate transcription of Amina

Aamina has been given to 437 babies in the U.S. since 1984. In 2025 it ranked #5,553 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2015, with 24 recorded.

Babies named Aamina, 2025

1 in 151,000

Aamina over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Aamina: meaning, origin, and history

Alternate transcription of Amina

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Aamina means

Aamina is a alternate transcription of Amina.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Aamina → Amina → أَمِينَة. The family’s meaning is “reliable, trustworthy, loyal, responsible”, recorded in Arabic with the source elements جِبْرِيل.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Amina.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 437 girls were recorded with the name Aamina between 1984 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 24 in 2015; its best national rank was #5,444 in 2016.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #6,919 in 2020 to #5,553 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #5,457 in 2015 to #5,553 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Aamina?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 151,000
22 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 73,100
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#5,553
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
104,451 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Aamina sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 104,451 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Aamina. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Aaminas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Aamina was born before 2014 — so the typical Aamina is around 11 today.

Median birth year
2014
About 11 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
41.9% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
89.5%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
437
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 41.9% of all recorded uses (183).

Is Aamina rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+243
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+1,366
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
−96
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.92×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
91.7%
Peak was 2015 (24)
Years since peak
10
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
30.7% average annual change
Best rank ever
#5,444
2016

Spellings of Aamina

Aamina is not the most common spelling — Camila is, with 15.7% against Aamina's 0.06%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Aamina is used

Across 1910–2025, Aamina was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 2,321,434 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in —
  2. 2Illinois1 in —
  3. 3New York1 in —
  4. 4Texas1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Aamina has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Aamina around the world

Where Aamina ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2025
    #1,079
    in 2025
  • Scotland
    2002–2008
    #650
    in 2008
  • Canada
    2005–2020
    #2,936
    in 2020
  • South Australia
    2005–2013
    #818
    in 2013

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS, NRS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Aamina by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#5,553
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 1,366
Best rank ever
#5,444
2016
Peak year
2015
24 that year
First recorded
1984
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
437
Count in 2025
22

Names similar to Aamina

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Aamina

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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