Ameen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- a-MEEN
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,511 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #2,390 for boys
Ameen is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “trustworthy, faithful”. In 2025 it ranked 2,511th for boys in the UK (9 babies) and 2,390th for boys in the US (57 babies).
What does Ameen mean?
Arabic: spelling of Amin
“trustworthy, faithful”
Al-Amin, 'the trustworthy', was a title given to the Prophet Muhammad by the people of Mecca.
Is Ameen a girl's or a boy's name?
Ameen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the UK and 57 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ameen in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,511th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 33,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 41% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the UK were named Ameen, making it the 2,511th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,185th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 34 boys.
2025 had fewer boys named Ameen than any year since 2018.
Half of all the boys named Ameen in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 45 boys in the UK were given Ameen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #729, up from #2,511 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,436th in England and Wales.
Ameen in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #2,511 |
| 2024 | 22 | #1,311 |
| 2023 | 14 | #1,812 |
| 2022 | 14 | #1,789 |
| 2021 | 15 | #1,686 |
| 2020 | 10 | #2,185 |
| 2019 | 14 | #1,756 |
| 2018 | 8 | #2,576 |
| 2017 | 10 | #2,306 |
| 2016 | 18 | #1,512 |
| 2015 | 22 | #1,268 |
| 2014 | 20 | #1,357 |
| 2013 | 28 | #1,069 |
| 2012 | 16 | #1,622 |
| 2011 | 21 | #1,293 |
| 2010 | 24 | #1,170 |
| 2009 | 34 | #900 |
| 2008 | 29 | #997 |
| 2007 | 24 | #1,102 |
| 2006 | 19 | #1,207 |
| 2005 | 17 | #1,267 |
| 2004 | 9 | #1,831 |
| 2003 | 21 | #975 |
| 2002 | 7 | #1,900 |
| 2001 | 10 | #1,458 |
| 2000 | 11 | #1,308 |
| 1999 | 14 | #1,087 |
| 1998 | 14 | #1,062 |
| 1997 | 7 | #1,678 |
| 1996 | 5 | #2,094 |
How popular is Ameen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,390th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 57 about 1 in 30,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 16% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 57 boys in the US were named Ameen, making it the 2,390th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,504th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 61 boys. It first appears in the records in 1974.
Half of all the boys named Ameen in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 176 boys in the US were given Ameen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,066, up from #2,390 for this spelling alone.
Ameen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57 | #2,390 |
| 2024 | 61 | #2,313 |
| 2023 | 52 | #2,540 |
| 2022 | 59 | #2,378 |
| 2021 | 50 | #2,587 |
| 2020 | 51 | #2,504 |
| 2019 | 43 | #2,850 |
| 2018 | 52 | #2,471 |
| 2017 | 51 | #2,492 |
| 2016 | 60 | #2,228 |
| 2015 | 50 | #2,485 |
| 2014 | 48 | #2,540 |
| 2013 | 60 | #2,181 |
| 2012 | 56 | #2,291 |
| 2011 | 49 | #2,503 |
| 2010 | 50 | #2,466 |
| 2009 | 50 | #2,527 |
| 2008 | 50 | #2,514 |
| 2007 | 47 | #2,602 |
| 2006 | 59 | #2,175 |
| 2005 | 50 | #2,321 |
| 2004 | 51 | #2,234 |
| 2003 | 36 | #2,725 |
| 2002 | 46 | #2,245 |
| 2001 | 38 | #2,515 |
| 2000 | 38 | #2,471 |
| 1999 | 32 | #2,661 |
| 1998 | 36 | #2,391 |
| 1997 | 30 | #2,609 |
| 1996 | 34 | #2,327 |
| 1995 | 17 | #3,687 |
| 1994 | 32 | #2,387 |
| 1993 | 25 | #2,780 |
| 1992 | 22 | #2,993 |
| 1991 | 20 | #3,099 |
| 1990 | 20 | #3,052 |
| 1989 | 14 | #3,803 |
| 1988 | 8 | #5,194 |
| 1987 | 12 | #3,726 |
| 1986 | 13 | #3,437 |
| 1985 | 10 | #4,047 |
| 1984 | 12 | #3,457 |
| 1983 | 8 | #4,497 |
| 1982 | 9 | #4,232 |
| 1981 | 12 | #3,410 |
| 1980 | 11 | #3,614 |
| 1979 | 16 | #2,776 |
| 1978 | 14 | #2,928 |
| 1977 | 12 | #3,201 |
| 1976 | 12 | #3,093 |
| 1975 | 9 | #3,657 |
| 1974 | 5 | #5,225 |
Names like Ameen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ahmed, Muhammad, Abdullah, Hamza, Amir, Musa, Azaan, Zayan, Mustafa, Umar, Rayyan, Zayaan
Other spellings of Ameen
Names related to Ameen
More Arabic names
Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Kairo, Safa
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Ameen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ameen, updated 20 October 2026.