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Aman

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Peace; Security"

Aman occurs in South Asian and Arabic contexts, commonly glossed as peace or security, with distinct linguistic lineages.

Themes:peacesecurityindianarabic

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Aman

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2206Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Selected Year Rank
#2206

Aman was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-142

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Aman Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Aman.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Aman mean?
Aman means "Peace; Security". Aman occurs in South Asian and Arabic contexts, commonly glossed as peace or security, with distinct linguistic lineages
What is the origin of Aman?
Aman is of Sanskrit origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Aman?
According to the latest SSA data, Aman is currently ranked #2206 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Aman a boy name?
Aman is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Aman?
Popular nicknames for Aman include amay, aman, am. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Aman?
There are many names similar to Aman in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSanskrit, Arabic
Syllables2
Length4 letters
US Rank#2206
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withA

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