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Amena

Girl

Meaning of Amena: Arabic: 'trustworthy'

Amena is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4347th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4192nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4347

30 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4192

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,081

First recorded 1968 · peak 2021

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 20 babies1982: 8 babies1983: 9 babies1984: 8 babies1985: 13 babies1986: 15 babies1987: 9 babies1988: 9 babies1989: 15 babies1990: 13 babies19901991: 15 babies1992: 8 babies1993: 19 babies1994: 11 babies1995: 18 babies1996: 14 babies1997: 21 babies1998: 14 babies1999: 15 babies2000: 28 babies20002001: 14 babies2002: 19 babies2003: 27 babies2004: 25 babies2005: 21 babies2006: 15 babies2007: 19 babies2008: 18 babies2009: 27 babies2010: 20 babies20102011: 29 babies2012: 20 babies2013: 16 babies2014: 40 babies2015: 42 babies2016: 44 babies2017: 44 babies2018: 37 babies2019: 21 babies2020: 26 babies20202021: 44 babies2022: 39 babies2023: 29 babies2024: 29 babies2025: 30 babies
US babies named Amena per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 44.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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