How Many People Are Named Yamina?

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

Yamina
Very Rare
Arabic

Yamina means 'dawn' in Arabic, making it a poetic choice for a name. Only 185 people named Yamina live in the US today, which means 1 in 1,788,447 Americans have this name. The majority of people named Yamina are under 30, giving it a fresh, modern vibe.

~185
Living in US
1 in 1,788,447
Americans
1995
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Dawn
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Hopeful Inspiring Gentle
9
Life Path Number

People with the life-path number 9 are often compassionate and philanthropic.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

513,095
Worldwide Bearers
#1,972
Global Rank
🇩🇿 Algeria
474,637
🇲🇦 Morocco
15,695
🇫🇷 France
12,232
🇮🇳 India
2,453
🇪🇸 Spain
2,209
🇮🇩 Indonesia
989
🇧🇪 Belgium
968
🇦🇷 Argentina
494
🇲🇽 Mexico
392
🇺🇸 United States
316

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
185 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 21
125
Would be under 30 (67%)
62
Would be 30–60 (33%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 187 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: 1995

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
66
Classic Feel
27
Modern Appeal
93
International
100

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

📜 Yamina Through the Generations

Yamina has seen a steady rise in popularity since its peak in 1995 when there were 11 births. Today, the name is predominantly used by younger generations, with 125 individuals under 30 years old. This trend suggests that Yamina is becoming increasingly popular among new parents, likely due to its unique and meaningful origins.

✨ Similar Names to Yamina

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Yamina's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Yamina

How Many People Have the Name Yamina?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 185 people in the United States currently share the name Yamina. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,788,447 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Yamina a Common or Rare Name?

Yamina 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 Yamina Mean?

Yamina means "dawn" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Yamina Most Popular?

The name Yamina reached peak popularity in 1995, with 11 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 Yamina?

Approximately 185 people named Yamina live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 187. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,788,447 Americans.

Is Yamina a rare name?

Yamina is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,788,447 Americans has this name.

What does the name Yamina mean?

Yamina means "dawn" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Yamina more male or female?

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

When was Yamina most popular?

Yamina peaked in 1995 with 11 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 US185
All-Time Births187
1 in X1 in 1,788,447
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age21
Peak Year1995
World Rank#1,972
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.