Amaan is an Arabic name meaning 'trust', 'safety', or 'protection'. It is a name often chosen for its positive connotations, reflecting a desire for the bearer to embody reliability and security. In Islamic tradition, names that convey such meanings are often favored, making Amaan a popular choice among Muslim families.
IPA: /ɑːˈmɑːn/ · Simplified: ah-MAHN
22/100
Popularity
Rising
10-Year Trend
5
Countries
2021
Peak Year
Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.
Amaan is an Arabic name meaning 'trust', 'safety', or 'protection'. It is a name often chosen for its positive connotations, reflecting a desire for the bearer to embody reliability and security. In Islamic tradition, names that convey such meanings are often favored, making Amaan a popular choice among Muslim families.
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IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.
IPA: /ɑːˈmɑːn/ · Simplified: ah-MAHN
Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.
Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.
Top countries where this name is most common.
Pakistan
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
India
Bangladesh
Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.
Individuals named Amaan are often seen as dependable and protective. They are perceived to have a gentle nature and a strong sense of responsibility, which makes them earn the trust of those around them. Being committed and stable, they tend to form deep and lasting relationships.
Traditional celebration date for this name.
Not traditionally celebrated
Well-known figures who share this name.
Amaan Ali Bangash
Indian classical musician, known for Sarod performances, active in the 21st century
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