Amina vs Lilah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amina

Girl #307 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"Honest, truthful"

Cultural Roots

Arabic African Muslim Swahili Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#307
Total SSA Count
1,000
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ami, Mina, Minnie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Amina Rank #307
Lilah Rank #179

Lilah is more popular, ranked #179 vs #307 for Amina.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amina ___

  • Amina Rose
  • Amina Grace
  • Amina Jade
  • Amina Sofia
  • Amina Marie

Lilah ___

  • Lilah Rose
  • Lilah Grace
  • Lilah Jane
  • Lilah Mae
  • Lilah Frances
  • Lilah Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amina

Yusuf Ibrahim Zara Layla Idris

If you choose Lilah

Ezra Jonah Elara Violet Silas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amina or Lilah more popular?

Lilah is more popular, ranked #179 compared to Amina at #307 in the United States.

What do Amina and Lilah mean?

Amina means "Honest, truthful". Lilah means "night" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amina and Lilah boy or girl names?

Amina is primarily a girl name. Lilah is primarily a girl name.

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