The baby name Emin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈɛmɪn/ (EH-min); Turkish: /eˈmin/ (eh-MEEN); Arabic original (Amin): /aˈmiːn/ (aa-MEEN).
The baby name Emin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈɛmɪn/ (EH-min); Turkish: /eˈmin/ (eh-MEEN); Arabic original (Amin): /aˈmiːn/ (aa-MEEN).
Emin is Arabic, Bosnian in Origin.
Emin is a masculine name of Arabic origin, from Amīn (أمين), meaning “trustworthy, reliable, faithful,” and by extension “secure; one entrusted with safekeeping.” Through Ottoman Turkish it spread widely across Anatolia, the Balkans, and the Caucasus, becoming common in Turkish, Bosnian, Albanian, and Azerbaijani usage. The root carries religious resonance in Islam - al-Amīn, “the trustworthy,” was an epithet of the Prophet Muhammad - though the given name functions broadly as a virtue name.
Documented since the Ottoman period, Emin remains steady in use across Muslim communities in Southeast Europe and Turkic-speaking regions. Notable bearers include the Turkish poet Mehmet Emin Yurdakul, the 19th‑century governor known as Emin Pasha, and Azerbaijani-Russian singer Emin Agalarov. Variants and cognates include Amin, Ameen, Amine (French), Aminu (Hausa), and Kurdish Emîn; feminine counterparts are Emine (Turkish), Amina/Amine, and Emina. Nicknames occasionally include Emi or Emo.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Boys | 2025 | #1 | — | 423 |
| AZ | Boys | 0 | #2 | 655 | 1,400 |
| AZ | 0 | #4 | 65 | 706 | |
| HN | 0 | #22 | 1 | 704 | |
| TM | Boys | 0 | #30 | 7 | 614 |
| GE | 0 | #43 | 2 | 997 | |
| AZ | Girls | 0 | #56 | 19 | 1,051 |
| LU | 0 | #66 | 1 | 2,830 | |
| AL | 0 | #72 | 5 | 2,372 | |
| AF | 0 | #76 | 1 | 1,883 | |
| SI | 0 | #77 | 4 | 1,612 | |
| BG | 0 | #79 | 4 | 1,799 | |
| GE | Boys | 0 | #81 | 29 | 2,055 |
| RS | 0 | #81 | 4 | 923 | |
| TR | 0 | #86 | 27,485 | 19,440 | |
| GE | Girls | 0 | #108 | 1 | 1,564 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #110 | 150 | 3,850 |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #110 | 47 | 2,277 |
| EE | Boys | 0 | #124 | 2 | 2,087 |
| Switzerland | Boys | 2024 | #129 | 9 | 1,769 |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #129 | 3 | 3,473 |
| GR | 0 | #131 | 5 | 3,911 | |
| IQ | 0 | #132 | 2 | 3,533 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #138 | 2 | 6,332 |
| LT | Boys | 0 | #149 | 3 | 2,166 |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #152 | 59 | 3,402 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2022 | #165 | 18 | 1,509 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #172 | 3 | 3,954 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #177 | 1 | 2,769 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #178 | 2 | 4,064 |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| RU | 0 | #189 | 6 | 3,641 | |
| DK | 0 | #203 | 4 | 5,198 | |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #209 | 10 | 4,970 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #212 | 439 | 12,621 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #215 | 53 | 6,912 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #218 | 81 | 5,122 |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #224 | 8 | 3,559 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #226 | 2 | 4,141 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #245 | 14 | 3,997 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #254 | 36 | 6,578 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #256 | 1 | 7,111 |
| AF | Boys | 0 | #273 | 2 | 3,535 |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #291 | 35 | 7,401 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #301 | 5 | 6,530 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #301 | 3 | 7,909 |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #304 | 142 | 2,180 |
| Canada | Boys | 2022 | #305 | 6 | 2,557 |
| SA | 0 | #306 | 7 | 10,560 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #329 | 3 | 9,639 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #332 | 1 | 5,862 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #333 | 8 | 6,459 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #342 | 2 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #351 | 4 | 12,352 | |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #353 | 35 | 2,865 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #357 | 3 | 8,829 |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| NL | 0 | #382 | 10 | 2,481 | |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #387 | 3 | 7,057 |
| YE | 0 | #395 | 4 | 8,639 | |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| Germany | 0 | #412 | 26 | 2,542 | |
| Finland | Boys | 0 | #413 | 15 | 2,041 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #440 | 677 | 5,697 |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #464 | 3 | 10,523 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #483 | 1 | 7,628 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #487 | 18 | 11,303 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #504 | 2 | 9,305 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #509 | 2 | 10,188 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #519 | 5 | 11,913 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #521 | 32 | 10,162 |
| LY | 0 | #523 | 13 | 12,703 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #526 | 23 | 10,655 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #567 | 101 | 13,071 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #577 | 31 | 10,983 |
| BH | 0 | #581 | 7 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #593 | 5 | 20,968 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #601 | 5 | 10,045 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #628 | 55 | 3,552 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #631 | 2 | 18,916 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #656 | 305 | 5,873 |
| LB | 0 | #686 | 5 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| SY | 0 | #715 | 14 | 11,684 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #736 | 8 | 18,093 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #737 | 3 | 17,960 |
| TN | 0 | #738 | 92 | 13,765 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #800 | 7 | 18,755 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #827 | 12 | 4,949 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #860 | 22 | 17,948 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #863 | 30 | 7,044 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #875 | 12 | 15,035 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #903 | 28 | 5,610 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #924 | 3 | 14,506 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #950 | 10 | 14,742 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #976 | 6 | 15,656 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #980 | 15 | 24,821 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #999 | 3 | 16,906 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 9 | 25,931 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,026 | 8 | 16,355 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,039 | 1 | 16,750 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,045 | 132 | 20,130 | |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,047 | 65 | 25,439 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,074 | 19 | 22,615 |
| MA | 0 | #1,110 | 19 | 20,986 | |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,169 | 304 | 10,046 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,266 | 2 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,271 | 2 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,503 | 112 | 28,008 |
Emin is popular in 76 countries — most recent births per country:
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