Aaminah
Aaminah was the #7,133 girls' name in the US in 2025 (15 babies), and #596 in England & Wales and #3,044 in Canada.
Aaminah as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,133 (15) | #596 (65) | — | #3,044 (6) |
| 2024 | #5,300 (24) | #565 (69) | — | #2,685 (7) |
| 2023 | #7,247 (15) | #536 (73) | — | #1,774 (12) |
| 2022 | #7,281 (15) | #596 (64) | — | — |
| 2021 | #7,250 (15) | #564 (70) | — | #3,280 (5) |
| 2020 | #6,083 (19) | #505 (80) | — | — |
| 2019 | #6,414 (18) | #519 (78) | — | #2,872 (6) |
| 2018 | #4,144 (34) | #472 (91) | — | #2,892 (6) |
| 2017 | #4,147 (35) | #381 (119) | — | #2,179 (9) |
| 2016 | #4,990 (27) | #458 (95) | — | #2,595 (7) |
| 2015 | #3,650 (42) | #364 (129) | #653 (4) | #3,286 (5) |
| 2014 | #4,455 (32) | #348 (132) | — | #1,786 (12) |
| 2013 | #5,834 (22) | #338 (136) | — | #1,512 (15) |
| 2012 | #6,341 (20) | #390 (120) | — | #2,601 (7) |
| 2011 | #6,564 (19) | #380 (123) | — | #1,882 (11) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2015 at #3,650.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1991.
How common is it?
about 1 in 110,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 110,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 3,900 | uncommon |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 25,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Aaminah is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 86,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 53,000 to 1 in 140,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaminah | Canada | Girls | #3,044 | 6 |
| Aaminah | England & Wales | Girls | #596 | 65 |
| Aaminah | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Aaminah | Scotland | Girls | — | too few |
| Aaminah | US | Girls | #7,133 | 15 |