girl's name

Aamina

AH-mee-nuh (Arabic)

  • Origin Arabic
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,819

Aamina is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 22 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Aamina is a name of Arabic origin.
  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2009, when 76 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 16,998 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Aamina Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Aamina by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 87
2000s 544
2010s 518
2020s (to 2025) 158

How Popular Is Aamina?

In 2025, Aamina was given to 31 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Where Aamina Is Used

Scotland #715 4 in 2008
England & Wales #1,095 31 in 2025
Canada #3,143 6 in 2020
United States #5,625 22 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Aamina

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Aamina Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Aamina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Aamina

  • Arabic AH-mee-nuh

Sibling Names for Aamina

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Aamina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Aamina

How popular is the name Aamina?

In 2025, Aamina was given to 31 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Is Aamina a girl's or a boy's name?

Aamina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Aamina?

Aamina has 3 syllables.

When was Aamina most popular?

Aamina peaked in 2009, when 76 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Aamina a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Aamina currently ranks #1,095 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.