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Amna

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Safe or Secure"

Amna is an Arabic name meaning safe or secure, widely used in Muslim communities with consistent transliteration variants.

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Popularity History of Amna

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3635Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Amna was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-359

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

Amna Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Amna

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Amna mean?
Amna means "Safe or Secure". Amna is an Arabic name meaning safe or secure, widely used in Muslim communities with consistent transliteration variant
What is the origin of Amna?
Amna is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Amna?
According to the latest SSA data, Amna is currently ranked #3635 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 Amna a girl name?
Amna is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Amna?
Popular nicknames for Amna include amny, amna, am, AM, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Amna?
There are many names similar to Amna in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic
Syllables2
Length4 letters
US Rank#3635
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withA

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