Ameenah
2025 SSA
About Ameenah
Ameenah is a feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from the word 'ameen' meaning 'trustworthy,' 'honest,' or 'faithful.' It's the feminine form of Ameen (or Amin). The name carries connotations of reliability and integrity in Islamic tradition. Ameenah has gained popularity in Muslim communities worldwide and has also found favor among parents seeking names with positive virtues. The name has a melodic quality with its soft ending, making it both meaningful and aesthetically pleasing. While not among the most common names in Western countries, Ameenah has seen increasing usage in multicultural communities as global naming practices become more diverse.
Pronounced ah-MEE-nah.
As of October 2026, Ameenah ranked #7916 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3287 in 1978.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,928 | 38 | 21.3 |
| 2015 | #4,406 | 32 | 17.9 |
| 2016 | #3,591 | 43 | 24.3 |
| 2017 | #4,002 | 37 | 21.4 |
| 2018 | #3,853 | 38 | 22.3 |
| 2019 | #3,673 | 41 | 24.4 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | #4,911 | 27 | 16.5 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Ameenah on lists
Famous Ameenahs
- Ameenah Gurib
Fakim, Mauritian scientist and President of Mauritius