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Amanullah

♂ Boy

Pronounced ah-mahn-OO-lah /ˌɑː.mɑːnˈuː.lɑː/Medium

Meaning: Amanullah combines aman ('safety; security; trust') with Allah, read as 'trust of God; security of God; protection of God.' It is a devotional Muslim name, borne notably by a king of Afghanistan. We treat the divine element respectfully.Medium

In 30 seconds: A devotional name: Amanullah means 'trust/security of God' (said 'ah-mahn-OO-lah').

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Origin MediumArabic

MeaningAmanullah combines aman ('safety; security; trust') with Allah, read as 'trust of God; security of God; protection of God.' It is a devotional Muslim name, borne notably by a king of Afghanistan. We treat the divine element respectfully.

U.S. rank (2024)#12406

2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 5

History & Origin

Amanullah combines aman ('safety; security; trust') with the name of God, giving 'trust of God; protection of God.' It is a devotional Muslim name, famously borne by King Amanullah of Afghanistan. We treat it respectfully (said 'ah-mahn-OO-lah').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, and devotional in heritage.

Did you know? Amanullah joins aman ('safety; trust') with Allah for 'security of God' — a devotional name borne by a reforming king of Afghanistan; we note the divine element respectfully (said 'ah-mahn-OO-lah').

Overall data confidence 55%

References — Amanullah — Arabic aman + Allah; 'trust/security of God'; devotional

Variations

AmanullahAmanollah

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amanullah mean?

Amanullah combines aman ('safety; trust') with the name of God, meaning 'trust of God; protection of God.'

How do you pronounce Amanullah?

It's said ah-mahn-OO-lah /ˌɑː.mɑːnˈuː.lɑː/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Amanullah a boy or girl name?

Amanullah is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Amanullah?

Amanullah is a rare name for boys in the U.S.