Meaning & origin
What it means
Alamin is a romanization of আলামিন. আলামিন means “the trusted one.”
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From Arabic الْأَمِين; its root is Arabic ء م ن.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1979. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Alamin through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 173
- 173 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 12 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #12,086 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −15%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 12,086 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 12 in 2016. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 301 as a first name in 2020; 842 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Alamin’s family of names
In Bengali usage, Alamin is a Roman-alphabet rendering of আলামিন.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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