Amina or Aminah?
Two spellings, side by side.
Amina and Aminah are two spellings of the same sound. Amina is listed with the meaning "Amina comes from the Arabic, meaning 'trustworthy' or 'safe'. Aminah was the mother of the Prophet Muhammad" and Aminah with "Trustworthy. (swahili); trustworthy; trustworthy, faithful". Amina is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Amina | Aminah |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Amina comes from the Arabic, meaning 'trustworthy' or 'safe'. Aminah was the mother of the Prophet Muhammad. | Trustworthy. (swahili); trustworthy; trustworthy, faithful |
| Origin | Arabic | Arabic |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | A-mi-na | A-mi-nah |
| Popularity | Popular | Less often searched here |
Questions about Amina and Aminah
Is Amina or Aminah more common?
Amina is more often searched and saved on this site; Aminah is also used.
Do Amina and Aminah mean the same?
Amina: "Amina comes from the Arabic, meaning 'trustworthy' or 'safe'. Aminah was the mother of the Prophet Muhammad". Aminah: "Trustworthy. (swahili); trustworthy; trustworthy, faithful".
How do you say Amina?
In parts: A-mi-na. Aminah is said the same way.
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