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Aminah: meaning and origin

آمنة
Meaning
Safe, secure, at peace
Arabic
آمنة
Say it
AA-mi-na
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic name with a good meaning
Also spelled
Amina, Ameena
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About the name

Aminah bint Wahb was the mother of the Prophet ﷺ.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Aminah mean?

Safe, secure, at peace.

How do you pronounce Aminah?

Say it as AA-mi-na; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written آمنة.

Is Aminah in the Quran?

No. Aminah is a classical Arabic name with a good meaning; it is not itself a word from the Quran.

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

Aminah is a girl's name.

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