Aminata is a given name. People with this name include:
Aminata Barrow (born 2004), Gambian swimmer
Aminata Diaw (1959–2017), Senegalese academic and political philosopher
Aminata Maïga Ka (born 1940), Senegalese writer
Aminata Mbengue Ndiaye, member of the Pan-African Parliament
Aminata Savadogo (born 1993), Latvian singer
Aminata Sow Fall (born 1941), Senegalese-born author
Aminata Traoré (disambiguation), multiple people
Allahoury Aminata Zourkaleini, Nigerien politician
Sidibé Aminata Diallo, Malian academic and politician
