Araminta
Araminta was the #7,133 girls' name in the US in 2025 (15 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales.
Araminta as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,133 (15) | #2,440 (11) |
| 2024 | #8,946 (11) | #4,193 (5) |
| 2023 | #9,616 (10) | #5,688 (3) |
| 2022 | #11,231 (8) | #1,948 (14) |
| 2021 | #7,630 (14) | #3,192 (7) |
| 2020 | #10,250 (9) | #2,449 (10) |
| 2019 | #9,112 (11) | #1,940 (14) |
| 2018 | #8,146 (13) | #2,674 (9) |
| 2017 | — | #2,706 (9) |
| 2016 | — | #2,367 (11) |
| 2015 | #16,419 (5) | #2,496 (10) |
| 2014 | — | #2,862 (8) |
| 2013 | — | #3,536 (6) |
| 2012 | — | #2,095 (13) |
| 2011 | — | #4,049 (5) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1880 at #836.
- Rising over the last five years.
- In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
- A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
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 23,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Araminta is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 130,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 73,000 to 1 in 230,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.