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Araminta is a literary name likely created by blending the names Arabella and Aminta, the latter of which comes from the Greek 'Amyntas' meaning 'defender'; it describes a person who is both sophisticated and fiercely loyal, possessing a bright, imaginative spirit.

Key Stats

Total births378
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1982
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1982
Most recent1982
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

MI — 100%AK — 0%MT — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Araminta Ross (Harriet Tubman, abolitionist and activist) · Araminta Hall (British author of 'Our Kind of Cruelty') · Araminta Wordsworth (Canadian journalist and international editor) · Araminta Lee (Socialite character in the 'Crazy Rich Asians' series) · Araminta Spookie (Title protagonist of the 'Araminta Spookie' children's book series)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MintyMintaAriMinnie

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