Araminta
Every Araminta since 1880 — 348 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
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.
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
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.