Amaan is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Amaan means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Amaan across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Amaan has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Amaan is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning “protection, safety”. A variant of Aman, from the Arabic for peace and security.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 1,070 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 3,043 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 30 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Amaan per year, England & Wales (1996 to 2025). England & Wales peaked in 2002 (225/yr) · United States peaked in 2004 (51/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2000 (6/yr).
Amaan is a rare baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2004, when it ranked #5,165 nationally (given to 272 babies that year).
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