The name Aman is of Sanskrit origin and means 'peace' or 'safety.' It is used primarily in Hindu and other Indian cultures. The name reflects the cultural importance placed on tranquility and harmony, values that are highly esteemed within these traditions.
IPA: /əˈmɑːn/ · Simplified: uh-MAHN
20/100
Popularity
Rising
10-Year Trend
5
Countries
2022
Peak Year
Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.
The name Aman is of Sanskrit origin and means 'peace' or 'safety.' It is used primarily in Hindu and other Indian cultures. The name reflects the cultural importance placed on tranquility and harmony, values that are highly esteemed within these traditions.
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IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.
IPA: /əˈmɑːn/ · Simplified: uh-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.
India
Pakistan
Nepal
Bangladesh
United States
Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.
Individuals named Aman are often seen as calm and level-headed, possessing a natural inclination towards fostering harmony in their surroundings. They tend to be thoughtful and compassionate, valuing deep and meaningful connections with those around them.
Traditional celebration date for this name.
Not traditionally celebrated
Well-known figures who share this name.
Aman Dhaliwal
Indian actor and model, born 1986
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