The baby name Amanat is a Unisex name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ah-MAH-naht (IPA: /əˈmɑːnət/).
The baby name Amanat is a Unisex name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ah-MAH-naht (IPA: /əˈmɑːnət/).
Amanat is Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu in Origin.
Amanat is a Persian–Urdu form of the Arabic amānah, from the Semitic root ʾ-m-n meaning security, trust, and faithfulness. In Persian and Urdu it literally denotes “a trust,” “deposit,” or “something entrusted for safekeeping,” giving the given name the sense of reliability, stewardship, and integrity. It is used in South Asia and the Persianate world as a unisex name, though more common for boys, and appears in scripts امانت (Urdu/Persian) and अमानत (Hindi).
It entered onomastic use through Islamic and Indo-Persian cultural influence and is found among Muslims in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the diaspora. The 19th‑century Urdu poet Agha Hasan ‘Amanat’ Lakhnavi helped popularize it as a literary byname, and compounds like Amanat Ali and Amanatullah are well attested. Variants and cognates include Amanah (Arabic), Emanet (Turkish), and Amonat/Amonat (Tajik); related short forms include Aman/Amaan.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KH | Boys | 0 | #9 | 1 | 270 |
| IN | 0 | #71 | 1 | 2,963 | |
| KZ | 0 | #93 | 2 | 1,452 | |
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| OM | 0 | #119 | 3 | 6,215 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #135 | 5 | 6,332 |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #200 | 86 | 2,795 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| BD | 0 | #238 | 4 | 5,992 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #246 | 44 | 6,578 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #248 | 20 | 6,912 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| AF | Boys | 0 | #272 | 3 | 3,535 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| SA | 0 | #310 | 3 | 10,560 | |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #331 | 2 | 7,401 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #331 | 2 | 5,862 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #387 | 3 | 7,057 |
| YE | 0 | #398 | 1 | 8,639 | |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #421 | 4 | 15,987 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #463 | 4 | 10,523 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #516 | 61 | 10,045 |
| BH | 0 | #519 | 35 | 17,937 | |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #521 | 6 | 12,621 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #537 | 17 | 20,968 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #556 | 6 | 19,177 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #563 | 3 | 10,162 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #595 | 299 | 17,948 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #646 | 62 | 18,093 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #648 | 7 | 13,121 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #685 | 1,379 | 28,008 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #690 | 80 | 18,755 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #694 | 4 | 13,071 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #699 | 2 | 13,390 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #735 | 5 | 17,960 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #746 | 360 | 22,615 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #893 | 24 | 8,487 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #893 | 43 | 25,931 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #917 | 14 | 5,610 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #947 | 55 | 16,750 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 3 | 14,742 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,092 | 20 | 25,439 |
| TR | 0 | #1,194 | 18 | 19,440 | |
| MA | 0 | #1,195 | 5 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,231 | 4 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,269 | 4 | 25,619 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,435 | 37 | 10,046 |
Amanat is popular in 44 countries — most recent births per country:
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