Amina is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #900 in 2004 with 269 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 1,179 births ranking #271. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 77.0%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 6,826 girls born was named Amina. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Amina is a beautiful Arabic classic meaning trustworthy or faithful. It feels calm, dignified, and deeply rooted.
The name has long-standing importance in Muslim naming through Amina, mother of the Prophet Muhammad, and remains widely used. Its gentle sound and strong meaning make it especially enduring.