Aminah

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning trustworthy, honest, peaceful.

Babies a year
81
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#490
81 babies · down from #429

How Aminah has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2017. Lower is more popular.
#813#897#980201520172017#887

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YearUS rank
2015#906
2017#887

Aminah by the numbers

In 2025, 81 babies in England and Wales were named Aminah. In the US, 303 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 303 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aminah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Aminatrustworthy, faithful, peaceful238 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Amirahprincess; noblewoman189 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)
  • Alinahvariant of Alina, noble or exalted32 in the US (2017)
  • Amenahsafe, secure, trustworthy12 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Aminah

Names that are said the same way as Aminah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Ameenasafe; secure; trustworthy20 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)
  • Amaanahtrustworthy, faithful one27 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Amanafaithful; true; trustworthy10 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean peace

Like Aminah, 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)

Other names that mean truth

Like Aminah, each of these has truth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Verafaith; or from latin for truth1,153 in the US (2017)
  • Justicejustice; fairness; virtue name1,100 in the US (2017)
  • Veronicatrue image or true likeness817 in the US (2017)
  • Amenso be it; truth; certainty131 in the US (2017)
  • Justycejustice, fairness; a respelling of Justice with archaic -yce ending118 in the US (2017)
  • Justinejust or righteous; feminine form of Justin98 in the US (2017)

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