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      Meaning of the first name Aamina

      Origin

      Arabic

      Meaning

      Secured, Protected One

      Variations

      Aaminah, Aamira, Aminah
      The name Aamina has its origins in the Arabic language. In Arabic, Aamina is derived from the root word amn, meaning security or peace. As such, Aamina carries the profound meaning of being a Secured or Protected One. This name holds great significance within the Islamic culture, as it is believed to bestow a sense of protection and tranquility upon the individual who bears it.

      Throughout history, the name Aamina has been primarily associated with the female gender. It holds immense importance in Islamic literature and religious texts, as it is believed to have been the name of Prophet Muhammad's mother. This connection to such a revered figure has contributed to the name's prominence in religious and cultural contexts. Aamina has found its way into various Islamic societies, where it continues to be used as a first name for girls and carries the weight of its honorable meaning.

      In modern-day usage, the name Aamina has proliferated both within the Arab world and in regions influenced by Islamic culture. It continues to be chosen for newborn girls, embodying the desire to bring characteristics of security and protection to the child's life. Its popularity is a testament to its enduring significance and the belief in the positive qualities it embodies. Aamina reflects the ongoing cultural connection to the Arabic language, Islamic heritage, and the universal wish for peace and safety in the lives of those who bear this name.

      Based on our records...

      Bai

      Bai

      This is the most common surname associated with Aamina.
      Ahmad

      Ahmad

      This is the most common name of those married to a Aamina.
      Aasia

      Aasia

      This is the most common name for a child of a Aamina.
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