Names like Amina
Amina is a three-syllable Arabic name that ends on a vowel. Each list below follows one of those threads on its own, so you can see exactly what the names share.
The same sound
Three syllables, ending the same way as Amina.
Aleena Arabic · gentle, soft, tender
Athena Greek · goddess of wisdom
Alaina Irish · variant of Elaine/Alana; meaning disputed
Aitana Spanish · Spanish place name (Sierra de Aitana mountain, Alicante); popularly said to mean 'glory', though disputed
The same roots
Also Arabic names, from the tradition Amina comes from.
Aziza Arabic · powerful, beloved (feminine of Aziz)
Anisa Arabic · traditionally meaning friendly, good companion
Sumaya Arabic · high, lofty (borne by Sumayya, the first martyr of Islam)
Sadia Arabic · traditionally meaning fortunate
The same feel
Also classic, international and virtue names.
Uchenna Igbo · the father's wisdom, the father's will
Asma Arabic · supreme, exalted (from the root sama, 'to be high')
Justyna Polish · just, fair (Polish form of Justine)
Ligaya Filipino · joy, happiness (a native Tagalog word name, distinct from the many Spanish-derived Filipino names)
Names of the same moment
Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Amina, on a similar curve.
Amira Arabic · princess, leader
Aliya Arabic · exalted, noble; feminine form of Ali
Aisha Arabic · alive, thriving; a beloved classic honoring the Prophet Muhammad's wife, popular since the 1970s
Alea Arabic · variant of Aaliyah, traditionally 'exalted, sublime'
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