Amina
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning trustworthy, faithful, peaceful.
How Amina has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #304 |
| 2016 | #294 |
| 2017 | #271 |
| 2018 | #298 |
| 2019 | #323 |
| 2020 | #330 |
| 2021 | #345 |
| 2022 | #318 |
| 2023 | #322 |
| 2024 | #307 |
| 2025 | #315 |
Amina by the numbers
In 2025, 238 babies in England and Wales were named Amina. In the US, 1,170 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Amina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Alinabright; a form of Alina or Aline1,650 in the US (2017)
- Amiraprincess; female form of amir396 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aminahtrustworthy, honest, peaceful81 in England and Wales (2025)
- Adinadelicate or ornament29 in England and Wales (2025)
- Arinavery peaceful; form of irene17 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amilawork; a spelling variant of Amelia11 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Amina
Names that are said the same way as Amina, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Ameenasafe; secure; trustworthy20 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aaminahsecure, safe; a spelling variant of Aminah65 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amanahtrust or faithfulness; form of Amanah60 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amenasafe; secure; a form of Amina44 in the US (2017)
- Ameenahtrustworthy, faithful, secure7 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aaminasafe, secure; feminine of Amin31 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean faith
Like Amina, each of these has faith in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean peace
Like Amina, each of these has peace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Oliviaolive tree; symbol of peace18,642 in the US (2017)
- Serenitythe state of being serene or peaceful3,543 in the US (2017)
- Freddiepeaceful ruler; from Frederick2,526 in England and Wales (2025)
- Paytonpeace settlement or town; variant of Paxton1,922 in the US (2017)
- Harmonyharmony, agreement, concordance1,694 in the US (2017)
- Maliacalm, peaceful; hawaiian form of Mary1,416 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Amina
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