Amanee
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-MAA-nee
- Origin
- Arabic
Amanee is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “wishes, hopes”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Amanee mean?
Arabic: spelling of Amani; also a Swahili word for peace
“wishes, hopes”
Arabic amani means wishes or aspirations; in Swahili amani means peace.
Meaning borrowed from Amani.
Is Amanee a girl's or a boy's name?
Amanee is a girls' name.
How popular is Amanee in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 1977.
Half of all the girls named Amanee in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.
Amanee in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,420 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 13 | #7,717 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 12 | #7,125 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,074 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,116 |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,187 |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 6 | #8,442 |
Names like Amanee
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Aliya Amira Samira Aisha Aysha Aaliya Amaya Aziza Zainab Safiya Samiyah
Names related to Amanee
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Amanee: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/amanee, updated 20 October 2026.