Feminine dossier · first seen 1965
Aminah
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2017
Peak births
306
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Aminah
How many people are named Aminah?
An estimated 5,444 living Americans are named Aminah.
How rare is Aminah?
Aminah is uncommon among babies today, with 200 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 34.6% from its 2017 peak.
How old is the typical Aminah?
The median age of a living American named Aminah is approximately 12 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 23 years old.
Is Aminah still popular?
Yes. Aminah is holding steady, with 200 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Aminah most common?
Aminah has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appears 5.2× more often than the national baseline.
1965Peak 20172025
Peak year
2017
Decline from peak
34.6%
2025
200
All-time
5,536
Where it lives now
Aminah is most concentrated in Pennsylvania — about 2.9× the national rate in the 2000s. It also runs high in New Jersey.
States where Aminah is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.