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girls' name ★ peaked 1920

Arminta

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Arminta
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1920
26 babies
All-time total
776
#8,926 all-time among girls
First recorded
1880
in Social Security records

Arminta popularity over time

776 babies have been named Arminta since 1880, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1880Girls

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 105 11 – #424
1890s 78 8 -26% #793
1900s 51 5 -35% #1,075
1910s 111 11 +118% #1,751
1920s 171 17 +54% #1,628
1930s 119 12 -30% #1,915
1940s 73 7 -39% #2,520
1950s 29 3 -60% #3,564
1960s 15 2 -48% #4,647
1970s 17 2 +13% #6,950
1980s 7 1 -59% #8,600
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The story of Arminta

Arminta is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1880, 776 American babies have been named Arminta. Its peak came in 1920, when 26 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

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 Arminta stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Arminta?

The median living Arminta is about 78 years old; half are between 64 and 86. An estimated 100 people named Arminta are alive in the United States today.

median 78 020406080100

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

Arminta year by year

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

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1955 5 #5,872
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1940 10 #2,746
1935 11 #2,585
1930 6 #4,072
1925 16 #2,290
1920 26 #1,628
1915 13 #2,260
1910 8 #1,784
1905 9 #1,308
1900 7 #1,581
1895 8 #1,205
1890 12 #793
1885 6 #928
1880 16 #424

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Arminta?

The median living Arminta is about 78 years old. Half of all living Armintas are between 64 and 86 years old.

How many people named Arminta are alive today?

An estimated 100 people named Arminta are alive in the United States, based on 776 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Arminta in 2025?

Arminta did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Arminta?

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

When was the name Arminta most popular?

Arminta peaked in 1920, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Arminta a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Arminta rising or falling?

Arminta has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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