Given name

Ameena

“one who faithful and trustworthy”

Ameena is a variant of Amin. One Arabic interpretation is “one who faithful and trustworthy.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ameena is a variant of Amin. One Arabic interpretation is “one who faithful and trustworthy.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Ameena is a variant of Amin. An origin associated with Amin is Arabic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1966. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Ameena through the years

Babies since 1880
1,916
0 boys · 1,916 girls
Most popular year
2016
88 babies
2025
77
#2,357 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−11%
Easing
0204060198020002025Highest share 201648
Ameena in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1966–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inOhio, Illinois, New Jersey
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Ohio (8), Illinois (7), New Jersey (5), Michigan (5), New York (5).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 77 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 2,357 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 10.9% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 88 in 2016. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (9). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,601 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Ameena’s family of names

Ameena has a related form in Amina. Ameena has a related form in Amin.

Walk Ameena’s family in the name graph

AmeenaAmeenahAminaAmin

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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