girls:
2.2k births since 1974
#3698 (35th percentile)
overall:
2.2k births since 1974
#5627 (27th percentile)
The name Aminata is the #5,627 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,161 recorded births since 1974. This represents the 27.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 27.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,698 (35.3% percentile) for all time with 2,161 births since 1974.
Aminata first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1974 (first recorded for girls in 1974). Birth data for Aminata is available in 46 out of the 50 years between 1974 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Aminata reached its peak popularity in 2015, achieving the 9.8% percentile (ranked #866) with 51 births per million. The name was most common in 2019, with 52 births per million (ranked 9.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Aminata ranks #884 for girls (6.7% percentile) with 39 births per million, which is 75.1% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Aminata".
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Our model has identified 7 different pronunciations for the name Aminata. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 30.6% confident that Aminata is pronounced as uh-MEE-nuh-tuh, which has 4 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is uh-mee-NAH-tuh, at 27.8% confidence, with 4 syllables.
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