US Popularity:2952
Origin:Egyptian
Other Origin(s):Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Meaning:Certainty; Truth; The hidden one
In Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, Amen might be used to mark the end of a prayer. Baby Amen, however, can mark the beginning of a brand new stage in your life. Your little angel is a blessing, after all! Amen is most often given to boys and offers a way for you to share your faith with baby. Its Hebrew, Greek, and Latin meanings of "certainty" and "truth," can encourage to your little guy to always be honest and follow their instincts. Also a form of Egyptian Amon, Amen takes on the mysterious meaning of "the hidden one."

How Popular Is The Name Amen?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Amen is currently #4766 on The Bump
Boy:Amen is currently #2686 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Amen is currently #2952 in U.S. births
Boy:Amen is currently #2007 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#2007
in 2023
+ 402
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Name Doctor, Amen

  • Behind the Name, Amen, January 2019

  • Behind the Name, Amon, November 2020

  • Online Etymology Dictionary, amen, October 2022

  • WordSense Dictionary, amen

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