How Many People Are Named Amena?

Complete statistics for the name Amena: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Amena
Very Rare
Arabic

Amena, a very rare female name, is held by just 1,035 people in the US, making up 1 in 318,829 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 71% of those named Amena being under 30.

~1,035
Living in US
1 in 318,829
Americans
2016
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Elegant Compassionate Thoughtful
7
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 7 are known for their analytical minds and deep thinkers.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

345,725
Worldwide Bearers
#3,023
Global Rank
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
242,221
🇮🇳 India
40,201
🇵🇰 Pakistan
36,374
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
11,675
🇪🇬 Egypt
5,617
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
4,095
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
874
🇵🇭 Philippines
810
🇺🇸 United States
772
🇮🇩 Indonesia
444

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,035 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 22
743
Would be under 30 (71%)
308
Would be 30–60 (29%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,051 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2016

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
87
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Amena Through the Generations

Amena has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2016 with 44 births. Today, the average age of someone named Amena is 22, with 743 under-30 and 308 aged 30-60. This name is predominantly found among younger generations, reflecting its status as a contemporary choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 46
New York 24
Illinois 15
New Jersey 6
Florida 5
Georgia 5
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Amena

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Amena's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Amena

How Many People Have the Name Amena?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,035 people in the United States currently share the name Amena. That works out to roughly 1 in every 318,829 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Amena a Common or Rare Name?

Amena is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Amena Mean?

Amena means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Amena in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Amena Most Popular?

The name Amena reached peak popularity in 2016, with 44 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Amena?

Approximately 1,035 people named Amena live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,051. That works out to roughly 1 in 318,829 Americans.

Is Amena a rare name?

Amena is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 318,829 Americans has this name.

What does the name Amena mean?

Amena means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Amena more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Amena are male and 100% are female.

When was Amena most popular?

Amena peaked in 2016 with 44 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,035
All-Time Births1,051
1 in X1 in 318,829
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age22
Peak Year2016
World Rank#3,023
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.