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Amenah

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Pronounced uh-MEE-nah /əˈmiː.nə/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic Aminah, 'trustworthy; faithful; secure' — the name of the mother of the Prophet Muhammad. A revered, meaning-rich name; noted respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: A trusted name: Amenah is Arabic for 'trustworthy; faithful' (said 'uh-MEE-nah'). Revered and meaning-rich.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningFrom the Arabic Aminah, 'trustworthy; faithful; secure' — the name of the mother of the Prophet Muhammad. A revered, meaning-rich name; noted respectfully.
U.S. rank (2022)#15450 ↘ Falling
2022 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 199

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201519782022

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

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Amenah is Arabic for 'trustworthy; faithful,' borne by the mother of the Prophet Muhammad. It reads revered and meaning-rich — familiar in Muslim families, rare in the U.S. (said 'uh-MEE-nah').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely, mostly in Muslim families. Rare, revered, and meaning-rich.

Did you know? Amenah is a form of Aminah — Arabic for 'trustworthy; faithful' and the name of the mother of the Prophet Muhammad — a revered, meaning-rich name, noted respectfully (said 'uh-MEE-nah').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Amenah — Arabic Aminah; 'trustworthy; faithful'

Variations

AminahAminaAmeena

Nicknames

AmiMena

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amenah mean?

Amenah is a form of Aminah, Arabic for 'trustworthy; faithful; secure.'

How do you pronounce Amenah?

It's said uh-MEE-nah /əˈmiː.nə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Amenah a boy or girl name?

Amenah is used here as a girl's name.

How popular is Amenah?

Amenah is a rare name in the U.S., mostly in Muslim families.

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