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Why parents love Aminah- Aminah was the Prophet Muhammad's mother.
- The meaning trustworthy/faithful is deeply virtuous.
- Three syllables with a warm, Arabic sound: ah-MEE-nah.
- The H-ending adds spiritual breath.
- The Islamic heritage carries maximum reverence.
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The vibe of Aminah
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Origin & history of Aminah
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Arabic roots
Aminah comes from the Arabic meaning trustworthy or faithful. Aminah bint Wahb was the Prophet Muhammad's mother — one of the most revered women in Islamic history.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Aminah bint Wahb (c. 549–577 AD).
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Today
Aminah remains a beloved choice, ranking #1035 in the US. 5,335 babies have been named Aminah since 1965.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, Islamic tradition, SSA data
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How popular is Aminah?
2017
peak year
Aminah's usage has held roughly steady recently. Today, Aminah is a less common but recognizable name in U.S. records (ranked #1,035) with about 250 babies named Aminah each year. At its height in 2017, Aminah reached #887 nationally — 306 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. In all, around 5,335 babies have been registered as Aminah since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
306
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #887)
(ranked #887)
250
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
2,500
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
5,335
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Aminah1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
Aminah's Life Path 6 is the nurturer's number — Prophet's-mother nurturing. People named Aminah tend to be trustworthy, faithful, and gifted at raising the most important people in history.
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Raises the most important people✦
Prophet's mother◈
Trustworthy faithful◎
H-breathed spiritual♡
Arabic-reveredA1
M4
I9
N5
A1
H8
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Aminah🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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