Ameen

Ameen - A very unique male name

Ameen appeared on the charts for the first time in 1990 on position #3000. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Ameen and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Ameen? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Ameen. The baby boy name Ameen was given to 22 baby boys in 2025, ranking #2332 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 66,649 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Ameen peaked in popularity 18 years ago in 2008 on position 1918.

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Ameen is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Ameen is currently topping the baby name charts in New Jersey at position #923 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #1,913.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Ameen is where you live.

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Ameen origin and meaning

Arabic

A spelling of Arabic Amin, 'trustworthy, faithful, truthful'

Ameen is a transliteration variant of Amin, a traditional Arabic name and an epithet of the Prophet Muhammad, al-Amin, the Trustworthy. This spelling entered US data in 1990 and peaked in 2008. It is also spelled exactly like the word said at the end of prayers, ameen, which adds to its resonance in Muslim families.

Attested etymology

Ameen is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Ameen, pop culture references for the name Ameen and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Ameen

We've found the following names that sound similar to Ameen, sorted by popularity.

Ayaan / Ayan / Ammon / Aayan / Amin / Ayman / Amani / Aman / Annie / Anay /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Even more about Ameen

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Ameen a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Ameen?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

ah-MEEN · /əˈmin/

Around the world

• Amin (Arabic) — The most common transliteration of the same name.

Spellings and nicknames

• Amin — The standard transliteration.
• Amine — A French-influenced transliteration.

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 1990, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

International

Why parents choose it

A meaningful Arabic name in a spelling that doubles as the prayer word 'ameen' — a layer many families choose deliberately.

Worth knowing

• Split across Amin, Ameen and Amine spellings.