Indian name meaning

Amina

♀ Girl

A·mi·na · 3 syllables

Trustworthy; the Prophet's mother

Origin
Arabic
Most used by
Muslim families
Commonly used in
Muslim families across India
Also spelled
Aamina
How common is this name?Uncommon

From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).

3
Name number 3 · The Expresser

Creative, sociable and optimistic — gifted with words, art and lifting the mood.

Chaldean letter values for Amina
Amina
14151

1 + 4 + 1 + 5 + 1 = 12, then 1 + 2 = 3. So Amina carries the name number 3.

About the name Amina

Amina is a girl's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Trustworthy; the Prophet's mother.”

Spoken aloud it is A·mi·na — 3 syllables. You will also see it written as Aamina; both spellings are the same name. Amina turns up occasionally in Indian public population records — recognisable, but not everyday.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Amina mean?

Amina means “Trustworthy; the Prophet's mother.” It is a girl's name of Arabic origin.

Is Amina a boy or a girl name?

Amina is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Amina?

Amina is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.

How do you pronounce Amina?

Amina has 3 syllables and is said as A·mi·na.

What are the other spellings of Amina?

Amina is also commonly spelled Aamina. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.

What is the numerology number of the name Amina?

In the Chaldean system, Amina has the name number 3, “The Expresser.”

Is Amina a common name in India?

Amina appears 4 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “uncommon.”

What names go well with Amina?

For a brother to Amina, families often stay within the same Arabic naming tradition — Aadil, Aamir, Aaqib or Sohaib all pair naturally with it.

Which names sound similar to Amina?

Naina, Trina, Christina or Alina share Amina's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.

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