Aaminah
aa-MEE-nah
Aaminah is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “A variant of Aminah, of Arabic origin, meaning 'safe', 'protected', or 'trustworthy'. A name of great significance in Islamic history as the mother of the Prophet Muhammad.”. It currently ranks #5283 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2015.
What Aaminah Means
“A variant of Aminah, of Arabic origin, meaning 'safe', 'protected', or 'trustworthy'. A name of great significance in Islamic history as the mother of the Prophet Muhammad.”
The Story of Aaminah
The name of a mother who nurtured a prophet, Aaminah means 'safe' and 'trustworthy,' a bedrock of security for your daughter.
Aaminah is an Arabic name meaning 'safe,' 'protected,' or 'trustworthy.' Its profound significance lies in being the name of Aminah bint Wahb, the revered mother of the Prophet Muhammad. This name carries a lineage of peace, security, and deep integrity from the heart of Islamic tradition.
There is a profound calm in speaking the name Aaminah, a sense of grounding that you feel instantly. You envision your daughter as a beacon of trust and safety for others. Writing 'Aaminah' on a piece of folded paper, you feel the immense responsibility and the pure love it represents, a shelter in a storm.
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Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#42 in 2015
Total Births
517
First Recorded
1991
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