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Aminu

peace

Male Hausa / Hausa (West Africa) 3 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Aminu
Origin
Hausa / Hausa (West Africa)
Gender
Male
Meaning
peace
Detailed Meaning
Aminu means trustworthy and faithful in Hausa and Arabic tradition, evoking a calm, reliable character. It carries a gentle authority and is widely used across West Africa and the broader Muslim world.

From Hausa culture, this name embodies reliability and integrity. It expresses the hope that the child will grow to be someone their community can depend upon.
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Syllable Breakdown

1. a (prefix) 2. mi (middle) 3. nu (suffix)
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Aminu Name Meaning and Style

Aminu is a male name of Hausa / Hausa (West Africa) origin, meaning peace.

It appears in the African, Classic, Heritage name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related Hausa / Hausa (West Africa) names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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