How Many People Are Named Ameena?
An estimated 1,807 people in the United States have the first name Ameena. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Ameena peaked in popularity in 2016 with 88 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ameena as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ameena paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Ameena is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 17, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,807
About 1 in 189,681 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2016
88 births
Total Registered
1,839
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ameena
Ameena is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,839 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ameena as a female name
Ranked #2,846 in 2024
58 female births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (88 births)
Ameena: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ameena span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 720 babies were registered. While Ameena is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ameena by Decade
How has Ameena tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ameena by State
Birth registrations for Ameena span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Arizona, North Carolina, Ohio. On average, about 51 Ameenas were registered per state.
Ameena + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ameena as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ameena: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ameena?
We estimate approximately 1,807 people named Ameena are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 189,681 Americans share this first name.
Is Ameena a common name?
Ameena is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,839 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ameena most popular?
Ameena reached peak popularity in 2016, when 88 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ameena is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ameena a female name?
Ameena is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ameena Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ameena Smith, Ameena Johnson, Ameena Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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