Amana
ah-MAH-nah
Amana is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Amana can mean 'believe' or 'faithfulness' in Arabic. It is sometimes associated with 'steadfastness'.”. It currently ranks #5951 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2024.
What Amana Means
“Amana can mean 'believe' or 'faithfulness' in Arabic. It is sometimes associated with 'steadfastness'.”
The Story of Amana
Imagine a whisper from seventh-century Arabia, a name carried on the winds of faith, now waiting for your daughter.
Amana is a name rooted deeply in Arabic tradition, first appearing in recorded use around 1979. It carries the essence of 'belief' and 'faithfulness' from the heart of ancient Arab cultures. This name has journeyed through time, always signifying a profound sense of trust and loyalty.
This name echoes a quiet strength, a deep well of trustworthiness that you will see reflected in your child. When you call her Amana, you are embracing a daughter who will embody steadfastness, a beacon of faithfulness in a world that craves it.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#20 in 2024
Total Births
420
First Recorded
1979
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