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Aminah: Meaning & Origin

Aminah is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning “Trustworthy, faithful.” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Ami. As of 2026, Aminah ranks #697 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #658 in 2017.

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Pronunciation

ah-MEE-nah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

69/100 Score

Currently #697 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Ami

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* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Aminah Rose
  • Aminah Grace
  • Aminah Marie
  • Aminah Jane

Frequently Asked Questions About Aminah

What does the name Aminah mean?

Aminah means “Trustworthy, faithful.” It is a girl's name of Arabic origin.

How do you pronounce Aminah?

Aminah is pronounced ah-MEE-nah.

Is Aminah a boy or girl name?

Aminah is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Aminah?

Aminah currently ranks #697 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Aminah?

Popular nicknames for Aminah include Ami.

What are good middle names for Aminah?

Middle names that pair well with Aminah include Aminah Rose, Aminah Grace, Aminah Marie, Aminah Jane.

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