Ameena Girl

Popularity: #892 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationah-MEE-nah / əˈmiːnə

Arabic; Swahili

Meaning

Arabic: trustworthy; Swahili: peaceful

Historical & Cultural Background

Ameena is derived from the Arabic word 'Amin', which means trustworthy or faithful. It is commonly used in Muslim communities and reflects values of reliability and integrity. In Swahili-speaking regions, the name is associated with peace and tranquility. The name has gained popularity in various cultures due to its positive connotations.

Trend Summary

Ameena has seen a steady presence in baby name registries, particularly within Muslim communities.

Similar Names

AmiraAlinaSelinaMinaNinaKamina

Variants

  • Amina

International Variants

  • Amina (Arabic)
  • Ameena (Swahili)

Famous people named Ameena

Ameena Hussein is a Sri Lankan author known for her contributions to children's literature.

Ameena K. is a prominent activist in the field of women's rights in various countries.

Fictional characters named Ameena

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Sibling Suggestions

AminaLaylaZaraFatimaSamira

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Ameena was first seen in the United States in 1966. Ameena has ranked as high as #1335 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Illinois, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Ameena has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Ameena (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 8
31%
TX 8
31%
IL 5
19%
NC 5
19%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19666
19737
197511
197612
19779
197812
19798
19809
198115
198211
198310
198418
19859
198611
198711
198814
198912
19906
199113
199216
199321
199416
199529
199611
199722
199828
199921
200028
200128
200234
200324
200430
200542
200645
200744
200844
200962
201059
201158
201255
201359
201470
201587
201688
201784
201884
201976
202080
202181
202281
202370
202458