List of Youngest Birth Mothers - Age 8

Age 8

Date Mother Age of mother Father Country Description
1759-12-05 December 5, 1759 Mummenthaler, AnnaAnna Mummenthaler 70008090000000000008 years,
9 months		 A relative of her parents Switzerland Switzerland Anna Mummenthaler of Lauperswil, Canton of Bern gave birth to a stillborn girl when she was 8 years old.
1884-12-00 December 1884 Mum-Zi !Mum-Zi 70008039999999999998 years,
4 months		 Chief Akkiri Nigeria Nigeria Mum-Zi was a member of Chief Akkiri's harem on the island of Calabar. Her daughter also gave birth extremely early, making Mum-Zi a grandmother at age 17.
1893-08-00 August 1893 Zi !Zi 70008080000000000008 years,
8 months		 A relative or familiar of Chief Akkiri Nigeria Nigeria Zi, Mum-Zi's daughter, became a mother at the age of 8 years 8 months.
1933-08-00 August 1933 ZZ !Unidentified 7000800000000000000 8 years Her husband India India An unidentified 8-year-old girl in Kashmir reportedly died in labor along with her child. The girl's mother, a destitute widow, said she had been forced to accept an offer of marriage for her daughter.
1936-09-13 September 13, 1936 Acuña, GriseldinaGriseldina Acuña 7000802000000000000 8 years,
2 months		 A family friend Colombia Colombia Griseldina Acuña of San Zenón, Magdalena Department, gave birth to a boy weighing 5 lb (2.3 kg). She was reported to have begun menstruating at age 3.
1957-12-02 December 2, 1957 Trujillo, HildaHilda Trujillo 7000807000000000000 8 years,
7 months		 Her 22-year-old cousin Peru Peru Hilda Trujillo gave birth to a girl named María del Rosario, who was over 6 lb (2.7 kg), at a hospital in Lima. Contrary to what was reported in Time on December 16, 1957 and many other sources, she was not 9 years old, but rather one year younger. Her orphaned cousin had been staying in her family's one-room residence when he raped her; he was later arrested.
1993-01-12 January 12, 1993 Guadalupe Morales, ZulmaZulma Guadalupe Morales 70008000000000000008 years Her uncle Mexico Mexico Zulma Guadalupe Morales, raped by her uncle, gave birth by cesarean section to a boy weighing 7.04 lb (3.19 kg) at a hospital in Guadalajara, Jalisco.
2000-04-00 April 2000 Anna !Anna "Anya"
 70008070000000000008 years,
7 months		 Kostya, her 13-year-old friend and neighbor Russia Russia
 Anya was a Muslim Chechen who had reached puberty at 7 and was abused by her 13-year-old neighbor. She gave birth in Rostov-on-Don to a girl she named Dasha, becoming the youngest known mother in Eastern Europe for six decades.
2004-09-09 September 9, 2004 ZZ !Unidentified 70008090000000000008 years,
9 months		 A 32-year-old client from prostitution Colombia Colombia Admitted to hospital in Bogota on September 9, 2004 for severe abdominal cramps and nausea, an 8-year-old girl was found to be 8 months pregnant. She underwent an emergency cesarean section and gave birth to a boy. An inquiry showed that she had been prostituted by her parents and had been impregnated by a 32-year-old regular customer. The clinical analysis also revealed she had been forced to continue prostituting herself until her sixth month of pregnancy.
2004-10-11 October 11, 2004 ZZ !Unidentified 70008050000000000008 years,
5 months		 The 32-year-old employee of the neighborhood pharmacy Colombia Colombia An unidentified girl's pregnancy was revealed by a policeman who became suspicious in early September 2004 when he noticed the girl's swollen abdomen and thought she was a drug smuggler. After the girl had X-rays done, the officer told her mother that the girl was pregnant; the hospital confirmed she was at her 32nd week of pregnancy. The girl revealed that she had been raped by an employee at the pharmacy in Ciudad Bolívar when she had gone to fetch her sick mother's medicine. She gave birth at the Meissen Hospital.

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