Boy's name · Word from the Quran

Amin: meaning and origin

أمين
Meaning
Trustworthy
Arabic
أمين
Say it
a-MEEN
Gender
Boy
Origin
Word from the Quran
Also spelled
Ameen, Amine
Source
Quran 26:107
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Where it comes from

"I am a trustworthy messenger to you" (Quran 26:107). Al-Amin was the Prophet's ﷺ title in Makkah before prophethood.

إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌۭ

Surah Ash-Shu'araa, 26:107 · Read it with translation and audio

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Amin mean?

Trustworthy.

How do you pronounce Amin?

Say it as a-MEEN; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written أمين.

Is Amin in the Quran?

Yes. It appears in Surah Ash-Shu'araa (26:107).

Is Amin a boy's or girl's name?

Amin is a boy's name.

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