Amna
Amna or Aamna is an Arabic feminine given name that means safe, caring, and honest. It is a variant transliteration of Amina. Notable people with the name include:
- Arabic
- Urdu
- Bosnian
Meaning & Origin of Amna
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Amna or Aamna is an Arabic feminine given name that means safe, caring, and honest. It is a variant transliteration of Amina. Notable people with the name include:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
- Urdu
- Bosnian
The Story of Amna
American parents first put Amna on the record books as a baby girl name in 1910, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 66 Amnas were born — ranking #2,683 that year. About 30% of every Amna on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Amna ranks #3,608 for baby girls with 42 births, gradually falling (-8%). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Amna
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Amna. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Amna
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About the name Amna
Amna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1910 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Amna's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #2,398. Use the chart and map above to compare Amna's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.