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Aminata

“Honest and faithful; West African form of the Arabic name Amina” — Arabic (West African form of Amina) origin

Girl's name · #2438 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Aminata has appeared in US records since 1974 — best rank #1996 (2015) · 2,314 babies named Aminata all-time · 1 in 20,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 700 girls in France (2025) · about 1 in 2,500 girls in Belgium (2025) · about 1 in 6,800 girls in Switzerland (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Aminatas

• Aminata Savadogo — Latvian singer-songwriter (born 1993)
• Aminata Touré — Senegalese prime minister
• Aminata Sow Fall — Senegalese writer
• Aminata Dramane Traoré — Malian politician
• Aminata Diallo — French association football player

What Aminatas become

Among 163 notable people named Aminata:

Athletes appear 2.3× more often than among typical names — e.g. Aminata Diallo, French association football player.

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