Amanat

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Amanat Pronunciation

Amanat is pronounced ah-mah-NUT /ˌɑ.mɑˈnʌt/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic/Punjabi amanat, 'a trust; something precious held in safekeeping; a deposit, a treasure'Medium

In 30 seconds: A precious trust: Amanat is Arabic/Punjabi for 'a trust; a treasure held in safekeeping'. Meaningful, soft, and warm.

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Origin MediumArabic, Punjabi

MeaningFrom Arabic/Punjabi amanat, 'a trust; something precious held in safekeeping; a deposit, a treasure'

U.S. rank (2024)#5292 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births24 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 125

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Amanat comes from Arabic and Punjabi amanat, 'a trust; something precious held in safekeeping; a deposit, a treasure' (from the root a-m-n, also the root of Aminah and 'iman, faith'). A meaningful, soft name across the Muslim and Punjabi world (said 'ah-mah-NUT').

In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, a-precious-trust at the root, and meaningful.

Did you know? Amanat means 'a trust; something precious held in safekeeping; a deposit, a treasure' in Arabic and Punjabi (from the root a-m-n, 'trust, security') — a meaningful name treasuring a beloved child as a sacred trust.

Overall data confidence 75%

References — Amanat — etymology

Variations

Amaanat

Nicknames

Aman

Themes & Styles

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Amanat?

Amanat is pronounced ah-mah-NUT (/ˌɑ.mɑˈnʌt/). Press play above to hear Amanat said aloud.

How do you say Amanat?

Amanat is said ah-mah-NUT (/ˌɑ.mɑˈnʌt/). Press play above to hear Amanat said aloud.

What does the name Amanat mean?

Amanat is Arabic/Punjabi for 'a trust; something precious held in safekeeping'.

Is Amanat a boy or girl name?

Amanat is a girl's name (used for both).

How popular is Amanat?

Amanat is a rare name in the U.S.