Yameena
Rightly Guided — Associated with strong spiritual undertones in various cultures
Arabic origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#15209US 2022
6Births / yr
Stable
Top 11%Percentile
How to pronounce Yameena
YAM·EE·NAH
/ˈjæm.ˈiː.ˈnɑ/ · stress on YAM · 3 syllables
Rightly Guided
Associated with strong spiritual undertones in various cultures · Arabic origin

What does Yameena mean and where does it come from?

Yameena is an Arabic name popular in Arabic-speaking countries and also among some Indian communities. It is derived from 'Yamin', meaning 'right' or 'blessed', implying guidance and success. The name is often associated with strong spiritual undertones in various cultures. Due to its dual significa

Cultural significance
Yameena has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of rightly guided.
Peak popularity
Reached #15209 in 2022 — currently #15209 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Yameena?

Yameena works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Yameena Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Yameena Rose
Floral · soft ending
Yameena Mae
Sweet · timeless
Yameena Claire
French influence · crisp
Yameena Jane
Literary · strong
Yameena Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Yameena right now?

Stable — currently #15209 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20222022#15209 · Top 11%
2022
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2022#152096
💎Yameena 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 Yameena?

Common
YamYamieYamyEna

Famous people named Yameena

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Yameena (historical Arab ruler)
Yameena held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.
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Yameena (Sufi mystic)
Yameena used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.
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Yameena (Islamic scholar)
Yameena bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.
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Yameena (Quranic figure)
Yameena appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.
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Common questions about the name Yameena

What does the name Yameena mean?
Yameena means "Rightly Guided" — 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 Yameena?
Yameena is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Yameena?
Yameena 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.
How do you pronounce the name Yameena?
Yameena is a three-syllable name pronounced Y AE1 M IY1 N AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Yameena?
Yameena 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.