Aminata
ah-MEE-nah-tah
Popularity
#2298
Letters
7
Syllables
4
Origin
African
Total Births
2,241
Peak Year
#99 in 2015
First Recorded
1974
Style
Classic & Timeless, Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
An African name, primarily West African, meaning 'trustworthy' or 'safe'.
Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Aminata Diallo
French football player
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