- Meaning
- Safe, secure, at peace
- Arabic
- آمنة
- Say it
- AA-mi-na
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- In the Quran
- Not in the Quran
About the meaning
Amina with a long i (أمينة) means trustworthy; both spellings are used.
Famous people with this name
- Amina bint Wahb, mother of the Prophet
Other spellings
Aminah, Amna, Emine, Aminata
Names from the same root (أ م ن)
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Questions about Amina
What does Amina mean?
Amina means: Safe, secure, at peace. Amina with a long i (أمينة) means trustworthy; both spellings are used.
Is Amina in the Quran?
No. But a name does not need to be in the Quran to be a good Muslim name: what matters is that its meaning is good.
Is Amina a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Amina is a girl’s name.
How do you write Amina in Arabic?
In Arabic script, Amina is written آمنة.