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      Meaning of the first name Ameenah

      Origin

      Arabic

      Meaning

      Trustworthy or Faithful Person

      Variations

      Ameerah, Ameena, Hameedah
      The name Ameenah is of Arabic origin and is derived from the root word Amin, which translates to trustworthy or faithful. It is a feminine form of the name, embodying qualities of reliability, loyalty, and integrity. In a cultural context, the name is often associated with individuals who are seen as dependable and honest, reflecting strong moral character and a commitment to upholding trust.

      Historically, names like Ameenah have deep roots in Islamic tradition, where honorable attributes such as trustworthiness are highly esteemed. The name has been prevalent in various cultures influenced by the Arabic language and Islamic teachings. Figures from history who embodied these traits, particularly in governance and community leadership, often carried similar names. Ameenah has been used in various forms and spellings across different regions, emphasizing its longstanding significance in societal values throughout history.

      In contemporary times, Ameenah continues to be a popular choice for girls in Muslim communities and beyond. Its modern usage signifies a cultural connection to heritage while also appealing to general values of loyalty and trust. The name is often chosen by parents who wish to impart significant traits to their children and reflect those ideals in their upbringing. Social and cultural platforms, including literature and media, have also contributed to the name's recognition and appreciation in various societies today.

      Based on our records...

      Garner

      Garner

      This is the most common surname associated with Ameenah.
      Abdel

      Abdel

      This is the most common name of those married to a Ameenah.
      Abdelkader(el

      Abdelkader(el

      This is the most common name for a child of a Ameenah.
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      1948 is when there were the most people born with the first name Ameenah.

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