Araminta: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	12	1	–	#842
1890s	10	1	-17%	#1,505
1900s	10	1	0%	#1,811
1910s	46	5	+360%	#2,156
1920s	59	6	+28%	#2,489
1930s	39	4	-34%	#2,695
1940s	10	1	-74%	#3,400
1950s	8	1	-20%	#4,647
1960s	15	2	+87%	#6,591
1970s	31	3	+107%	#8,406
1980s	7	1	-77%	#8,181
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	5	1	–	#17,909
2010s	29	3	+480%	#8,203
2020s (to 2025)	67	11	+285%	#7,173

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

#842

1890s

-17%

#1,505

1900s

#1,811

1910s

+360%

#2,156

1920s

+28%

#2,489

1930s

-34%

#2,695

1940s

-74%

#3,400

1950s

-20%

#4,647

1960s

+87%

#6,591

1970s

+107%

#8,406

1980s

-77%

#8,181

1990s

–

2000s

–

#17,909

2010s

+480%

#8,203

2020s (to 2025)

+285%

#7,173

The story of Araminta

Araminta is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,173 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1880, 348 American babies have been named Araminta. Its peak came in 2025, when 15 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Araminta stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Araminta?

The median living Araminta is about 7 years old; half are between 4 and 54. An estimated 200 people named Araminta are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Araminta year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	15	#7,173
2024	11	#8,999
2023	10	#9,687
2022	8	#11,331
2021	14	#7,672
2020	9	#10,335
2019	11	#9,178
2018	13	#8,203
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	5	#16,697
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	5	#17,909
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	5	#6,591
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	6	#3,770
1930	–	–
1925	6	#4,452
1920	7	#3,986
1915	8	#3,152
1910	6	#2,156
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	5	#842

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Araminta, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Araminta?

The median living Araminta is about 7 years old. Half of all living Aramintas are between 4 and 54 years old.

How many people named Araminta are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Araminta are alive in the United States, based on 348 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Araminta in 2025?

Araminta ranked #7,173 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Araminta?

348 babies have been named Araminta in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Araminta most popular?

Araminta peaked in 2025, when 15 newborns received the name.

Is Araminta a boy or girl name?

Araminta is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Araminta rising or falling?

Araminta is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Araminta popularity over time

The story of Araminta

How old are people named Araminta?

Araminta year by year

Frequently asked questions

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