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Amanat

أمانةah-mah-NAHT · Trust; something entrusted to one's care; a pledge or deposit.

2025 rank (girls)
#4,546
Babies named in 2025
30
Peak popularity
2025
2025 frequency
1 in 53,576 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2013

Rising since 2013, #4,546 for girls today.

Popularity of Amanat since 2013

Babies named Amanat per year in U.S. Social Security records.

1020302020Most births 2025Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2010s49
2020s106

Meaning & origin

Amanat entered the U.S. naming landscape in 2013, and by 2025 it reached its peak rank of 4,546, with approximately 1 in 53,576 newborns receiving the name that year. Its trajectory shows steady growth, reflecting an increased interest in Arabic-origin names with spiritual meaning. The name remains relatively rare, with only California among the top states reporting notable usage. While its etymology is firmly rooted in the Arabic concept of trust and divine responsibility, Amanat is a modern choice for families seeking a name with depth and cultural resonance, yet still uncommon enough to stand out.

Amanat derives from the Arabic root '-m-n', which conveys safety and trust. In Islamic contexts, amanat refers to a moral and religious duty, a trust from God that humans are expected to uphold. The concept appears in the Quran and classical Islamic jurisprudence. As a given name, it has been used in South Asia and the Middle East, often chosen for its spiritual resonance.

Where Amanat is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

Amanat” around the world

Where Amanat lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • New Zealand

    17

    babies in 2025

Sources: NZ Dept of Internal Affairs (New Zealand).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Ama, Nati, Mana

Variants: Amanat, Amaanat

Sibling names for Amanat

Names that share Amanat's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Iman, Amina, Safa, Noor, Rania

Brothers: Aman, Ibrahim, Yusuf, Zayd, Rayan

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Amanat mean?
Amanat means 'trust' or 'something entrusted to one's care,' derived from the Arabic root for safety and trust.
How popular is the name Amanat?
As of 2025, Amanat ranked 4,546 in the United States, with about 1 in 53,576 newborns given the name. Its popularity has been rising since it first appeared in 2013.
Is Amanat a boy's or girl's name?
Amanat is typically used for girls, though it is sometimes used for boys in certain cultures.