UK boy's name
Amiin
A masculine name of Arabic origin meaning "faithful", "trustworthy", or "honest".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2023. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Amiin is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Amiin popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2023 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4107, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2015, with 6 births.
This profile covers 34 England and Wales registrations across 9 recorded years from 2004 to 2023. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 67% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 34 living people in the UK are called Amiin. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2024 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Amiin ranked #4107 for boys in England and Wales in 2023, with 4 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2015, when 6 boys were registered as Amiin.
- • About 34 living people in the UK are estimated to have Amiin as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4107
2023
Births in 2023
4
Latest year
Peak year
2015
6 births
Estimated living
34
2026
Meaning
What does Amiin mean?
The name Amiin finds its roots in the Arabic language and Islamic culture, with its origins dating back to the 7th century. It is derived from the Arabic word "ameen," which means "trustworthy" or "faithful." This name holds significant religious and cultural connotations within the Arab world and the Islamic faith.
One of the earliest recorded uses of the name Amiin can be found in the Quran, the holy book of Islam. In this sacred text, the term "ameen" is often used as a response to prayers or supplications, signifying a fervent affirmation of faith and trust in God's will.
Throughout history, several notable figures have borne the name Amiin. One of the most prominent was Amiin al-Mulk Kunduri (1073-1116), a renowned Persian vizier and statesman who served under the Seljuk Empire. His wisdom and diplomatic skills were widely acclaimed, and he played a crucial role in shaping the political landscape of his time.
Another historical figure with the name Amiin was Amiin al-Dawla (1004-1062), a powerful military leader and ruler of the Buyid dynasty in Persia. He is remembered for his military conquests and his patronage of arts and literature, which flourished during his reign.
In the realm of literature, Amiin al-Rihani (1876-1940) was a renowned Lebanese writer, philosopher, and political activist. His works, which often explored themes of Arab identity and the interplay between Eastern and Western cultures, had a significant impact on the literary landscape of the Arab world.
Moving forward in time, Amiin Gemayel (1942-2017) was a prominent Lebanese politician who served as the President of Lebanon from 1982 to 1988. His tenure was marked by the complex political and sectarian tensions that plagued Lebanon during the civil war, and he played a crucial role in shaping the country's post-war reconstruction efforts.
These are just a few examples of the many influential figures throughout history who have carried the name Amiin, each leaving their mark in various fields and contributing to the rich tapestry of cultural, religious, and political narratives associated with this name.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Amiin over time
The chart below shows babies named Amiin registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2004 to 2023. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Amiin, the clearest high point is 2015. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2023, compared with 6 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Amiin by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Amiin was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4107 | 4 | 1 |
| 2010s | #4070 | 16 | 4 |
| 2000s | #3720 | 14 | 4 |
Related
Names similar to Amiin
- Alfie 86,546
- Alexander 85,525
- Adam 71,855
- Archie 59,965
- Arthur 43,586
- Aaron 36,366
- Alex 32,729
- Andrew 20,169
- Arlo 19,061
- Aidan 16,776
- Albie 16,017
- Albert 15,809
FAQ
Amiin: questions and answers
How popular is the name Amiin in the UK right now?
In 2023, Amiin was ranked #4107 for boys in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.
When was Amiin most popular?
The peak year on record was 2015, with 6 babies registered as Amiin in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Amiin?
A masculine name of Arabic origin meaning "faithful", "trustworthy", or "honest".
How many people are called Amiin in the UK?
A total of 34 babies have been registered as Amiin across the 9 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.