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Amina

ah-MEE-nah

/ɑːˈmiːnɑː/

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amina

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Somali/Arabic (Somalia/widespread)
Meaning
Trustworthy; faithful; honest
Gender
female

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One of the most widespread female names across Africa and the Muslim world

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