Al-amin
“trustworthy, reliable”
Arabic origin · Unisex name
#1960US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Al-amin mean and where does it come from?
Al-amin is derived from Arabic, meaning 'the trustworthy' or 'the reliable'.
Cultural significance
The name is often associated with the Prophet Muhammad, who was known as Al-Amin due to his trustworthy nature.
Peak popularity
Reached #1960 in 2015 — currently #1960 in the US.
How else can you spell Al-amin?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Al-amin?
Al-amin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Al-amin Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Al-amin John
One syllable · timeless choice
Al-amin Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Al-amin Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Al-amin Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Al-amin Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Al-amin right now?
Holding steady — currently #1960 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Al-amin is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Al-amin?
Common
Al-Amin
Famous people named Al-amin
Ai
Al-Amin ibn al-Husayn
A historical figure and descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, known as a caliph in the Abbasid dynasty.
What names sound and feel like Al-amin?
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Common questions about the name Al-amin
What does the name Al-amin mean?
Al-amin means "trustworthy, reliable" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Al-amin?
Al-amin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Al-amin?
Al-amin originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Al-amin?
Al-amin pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Arabic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Al-amin more of a girl or boy name?
Al-amin is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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