Aminta
ah-MIN-tah
Aminta is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Of Greek origin, meaning "defender."”, and peaked in popularity in 1989.
What Aminta Means
“Of Greek origin, meaning "defender."”
The Story of Aminta
Aminta carries the echo of ancient shields and whispered battle cries, a name meant for a protector.
From the very heart of Greece, Aminta rings with the sound of 'defender.' This name has journeyed through time, carried by those who stood firm, its historical presence felt since the early twentieth century.
You picture a child with a fierce spirit, a daughter who will bravely stand up for what is right. Aminta is for the independent soul you foresee, one who will protect her dreams and her loved ones.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#11 in 1989
Total Births
280
First Recorded
1918
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