GirlArabic origin3 syllables
Amina
Meaning: “faithful, trustworthy”
About the name Amina
Amina is a girl name with Arabic roots, meaning “faithful, trustworthy”.
It has a modern feel. In 2025, Amina ranked #315 for girls in the US, with 970 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2017. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Amina were girls.
Etymology
From Arabic, meaning “faithful, trustworthy”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Amina”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #315
- In 2015
- #304
- Babies in 2025
- 970
Popularity of Amina, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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