Aminah

Save to PinterestDownload

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Amina is the loose transcription of two different Arabic female given names: ʾĀmina meaning "safe one, protected" ʾAmīna, the feminine form of Amin, meaning "devoted, honest, straightforward, trusty, worth of belief, loyal, faithful, obedient of Iman".

From Wikipedia

Aminah first appears in the data in 1965 and has been recorded in 58 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2017 with 306 babies (rank #887 that year). In 2024 it was given to 254 girls (rank #1,004). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Aminah

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Aminah yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5,335
Total babies (all years)
58
Years in the data
306
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Share your Aminah story

Why did you choose this name — or what does it mean to you? Approved stories appear on this page.

Stories are reviewed before publishing. No last names or contact info needed.

→ See names similar to Aminah  ·  Compare Aminah with another name →  ·  Popular names of the 2010s  ·  Girls names starting with A

More popular girls' names

Names ranked near Aminah in 2024

Other girls' names starting with A

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19657#5,297
19676#6,058
196911#4,432
19707#6,386
197117#3,655
197217#3,549
197318#3,485
197414#4,232
197517#3,779
197620#3,412
197736#2,423
197831#2,681
197923#3,445
198026#3,218
198133#2,724
198222#3,653
198328#2,982
198430#2,917
198527#3,251
198628#3,205
198722#3,861
198837#2,807
198929#3,480
199050#2,437
199129#3,636
199235#3,221
199347#2,602
199455#2,355
199544#2,735
199691#1,670
199783#1,803
199875#1,993
199979#1,977
200084#1,986
2001101#1,766
200280#2,113
200396#1,896
2004113#1,714
200580#2,255
200691#2,129
200793#2,147
2008127#1,743
2009118#1,821
2010123#1,702
2011131#1,639
2012132#1,630
2013133#1,616
2014242#1,063
2015303#906
2016259#1,022
2017306#887
2018243#1,052
2019237#1,065
2020229#1,078
2021211#1,160
2022229#1,088
2023226#1,088
2024254#1,004