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The baby name Ameen is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /aˈmiːn/ or /əˈmiːn/ (ah-MEEN or uh-MEEN).

Ameen is Arabic in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Arabic
Pronunciation: /aˈmiːn/ or /əˈmiːn/ (ah-MEEN or uh-MEEN)

What is the meaning of the name Ameen ?

The baby name Ameen is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /aˈmiːn/ or /əˈmiːn/ (ah-MEEN or uh-MEEN).

Ameen is Arabic in Origin.

Ameen (Arabic أمين, transliterated Amīn) is a masculine given name meaning “faithful, trustworthy, reliable,” often implying a guardian or custodian of a trust. It derives from the Semitic root ʾ‑m‑n, which also yields amāna (trust), amn (security), and īmān (faith). The root is cognate with Hebrew ʾ‑m‑n behind “Amen”; however, the personal name Amīn (أمين) is distinct from the liturgical interjection Āmīn (آمين) said at the end of prayers, though the two are frequently conflated.

Used across Muslim-majority regions since the earliest Islamic period, the name gained esteem through the honorific al-Amīn (“the Trustworthy”) borne by the Prophet Muhammad in Mecca. It is common in the Arab world and appears as Emin in Turkish, Amine in Francophone contexts, and Amin/Ameen in Persian, Urdu, and South Asian usage; it is also found in East Africa and the Balkans. Related forms include Amin, Amīn, Amean, Aamin; feminine counterparts are Amina/Aminah/Ameenah. The name conveys moral reliability and integrity.

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Ameen – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
Ireland Boys 2000 #1 436
ET Boys 0 #27 1 678
BN 0 #30 3 2,297
YE 0 #31 1,410 8,639
MV Boys 0 #56 22 3,375
AF 0 #72 5 1,883
JO Boys 0 #86 939 7,057
SD 0 #88 13 2,130
QA 0 #89 12 7,011
AF Girls 0 #93 2 2,402
JO 0 #105 33 2,158
OM 0 #106 11 6,215
IQ 0 #108 22 3,533
BN Boys 0 #116 18 6,332
KW 0 #116 6 5,216
GR 0 #134 2 3,911
PS Boys 0 #147 790 10,655
SD Boys 0 #149 472 10,523
AE 0 #152 26 10,220
BW Boys 0 #154 1 4,685
IQ Boys 0 #164 1,247 13,071
HU Boys 0 #173 2 3,954
SA 0 #173 124 10,560
Sweden Boys 2022 #180 3 1,509
PS 0 #193 26 5,692
IL Boys 0 #204 743 10,983
SA Boys 0 #207 6,309 28,008
IR 0 #230 2 4,221
AF Boys 0 #234 37 3,535
BD 0 #239 3 5,992
GH 0 #248 1 5,396
GR Girls 0 #249 1 6,293
IL 0 #249 26 6,291
NG 0 #249 16 5,926
GR Boys 0 #251 17 6,912
TW Boys 0 #256 1 7,111
SY 0 #272 821 11,684
JM Girls 0 #278 1 7,507
EG Boys 0 #281 1,334 15,035
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
Canada Boys 2024 #296 11 2,588
KZ Boys 0 #296 1 6,578
QA Girls 0 #301 16 15,378
JP Boys 0 #302 2 7,909
CN Boys 0 #310 10 9,639
JO Girls 0 #315 11 7,570
AE Boys 0 #316 1,486 22,615
KW Boys 0 #329 549 18,755
DK Boys 0 #330 3 7,401
GH Boys 0 #330 16 8,138
BH 0 #334 224 17,937
SD Girls 0 #335 11 7,678
QA Boys 0 #336 426 18,093
GH Girls 0 #337 1 6,973
PL Boys 0 #340 1 6,459
MU Boys 0 #346 12 8,477
MY 0 #350 5 12,352
EG 0 #351 50 6,387
LY 0 #353 193 12,703
OM Boys 0 #356 738 17,948
OM Girls 0 #371 26 15,987
PT Boys 0 #380 2 7,951
France Boys 2015 #404 3 2,851
Finland Boys 0 #404 24 2,041
BD Girls 0 #405 2 8,413
PH Boys 0 #406 3 11,440
ZA 0 #431 17 14,421
IQ Girls 0 #460 45 11,303
KW Girls 0 #484 32 19,177
AE Girls 0 #498 56 20,968
CO 0 #510 1 7,768
CR Boys 0 #510 1 10,188
PS Girls 0 #510 14 10,981
RU Boys 0 #522 5 12,621
IR Boys 0 #527 26 10,162
LB 0 #542 117 13,263
BD Boys 0 #552 25 10,045
HK Boys 0 #557 1 12,905
IL Girls 0 #604 14 11,648
SG Girls 0 #630 3 18,916
IN Girls 0 #648 7 13,121
SG Boys 0 #668 30 17,960
Finland Boys 2026 #674 9 3,552
NG Boys 0 #680 292 16,906
SA Girls 0 #705 231 25,931
NG Girls 0 #739 48 15,093
IN Boys 0 #783 221 16,750
TN 0 #809 21 13,765
United States Boys 2024 #832 61 7,044
MY Boys 0 #847 268 25,439
EG Girls 0 #917 43 14,742
Germany Boys 0 #919 34 5,697
NL Boys 0 #934 18 5,873
MY Girls 0 #985 10 24,821
ZA Boys 0 #1,018 161 25,619
TR 0 #1,047 165 19,440
MA 0 #1,065 64 20,986
DZ 0 #1,148 29 20,130
ZA Girls 0 #1,232 5 25,928
IT Boys 0 #1,448 24 10,046

Ameen is popular in 57 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
Canada
Sweden
France
Ireland

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People also ask about Ameen

Ameen is predominantly a boy's name.
Ameen is a 2 syllable name, pronounced /aˈmiːn/ or /əˈmiːn/ (ah-MEEN or uh-MEEN).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Amin, Amīn, Amine and Ameen.
Across languages, Ameen has these equivalents: Amin (common transliteration), Emin (Turkish), Amine (French/North African), Amina/Aminah (feminine form).
Yes, very popular — Ameen ranked #1 in Ireland in 2000, and appears in official birth registries across 6 countries.
Ameen ranks highest in Ireland (#1 in 2000).
Ameen's popularity is rising significantly. It moved from #844 in 2014 to #832 in 2024 in United States.