Amna
Amna is a Muslim girl name meaning “Safe, secure, at peace”.
| Meaning | Safe, secure, at peace |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | آمنة |
| Pronunciation | AHM-nah |
| Arabic root | أ م ن (ʾ-m-n) — to be safe, to trust |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Amna
Amna is the usual South Asian and Gulf spelling of Āmina, reflecting the way the middle vowel is dropped in speech. It honours Āmina bint Wahb, the mother of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, and means a woman who is safe and at peace. It is one of the most popular girls' names in Pakistan.
Is Amna a Muslim name?
Yes. Amna is a Muslim name, a form of Āmina, the name of the Prophet's ﷺ mother.
Where is the name Amna used?
Very common in Pakistan, the Gulf, Sudan and among Bosniaks (as Amna or Emina).
Gifts with the name Amna
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- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Amna
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Amna mean?
Amna means 'Safe, secure, at peace'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Amna a Muslim name?
Yes. Amna is a Muslim name, a form of Āmina, the name of the Prophet's ﷺ mother.
How do you write Amna in Arabic?
Amna is written آمنة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Amna?
Amna is pronounced AHM-nah.