Amin
How to say it: uh-MEEN · /əˈmin/
Arabic name meaning 'trustworthy, faithful' - classic across Muslim world, also variant of Amen.
Amin was the 1,082nd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 106 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 24% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #988 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,082 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 106 |
| Share of births | 1 in 20,339 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +24% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #988 |
| In France, 2025 | #670 among boys’ names, 50 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Amin is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Amin is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French.
In France: #670 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Amin
- Amin Maalouf (born 1949)Francophone Lebanese writer based in Frances
- Amin Younes (born 1993)German association football player
- Amin al-Hafez (1921–2009)3rd President of the Syrian Arab Republic
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