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African |
Meaning: |
Peaceful, secure |
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Arabic |
Meaning: |
Truthful, trustworthy |
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Swahili |
Meaning: |
Truthful, trustworthy |
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Pronunciation: |
(ah MEEN ah) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for Amina |
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African, Arabic, English and Swahili speaking countries |
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Aminah or Amina was the name of the mother of the Muslim prophet Muhammed, founder of Islam.
It was also the name of a Nigerian princess of the royal family of Zazzau (now known as Zaria) in the 16th century. She is famous for her military achievements and for building the earthen walls of the city of Zaria. |
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Popularity Rank of Amina | US top 1000 names since 1880 |
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Amina - Rankings by Year |
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