girl's name
Yaminah
yuh-MEE-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 515
Yaminah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1992, when 20 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Yaminah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 77 |
| 1980s | 127 |
| 1990s | 90 |
| 2000s | 81 |
| 2010s | 73 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 35 |
How Popular Is Yaminah?
In 2024, Yaminah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Yaminah Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Yaminah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Yaminah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yaminah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Yaminah
- English yuh-MEE-nuh
Sibling Names for Yaminah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yaminah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yaminah
How popular is the name Yaminah?
In 2024, Yaminah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Yaminah a girl's or a boy's name?
Yaminah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yaminah?
Yaminah has 3 syllables.
When was Yaminah most popular?
Yaminah peaked in 1992, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.