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Amanat: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“trust; a thing held in trust”

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امانت

أَمَانَة

What Amanat means

Amanat (امانت, Arabic أَمَانَة) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “trust; a thing held in trust”. It comes from the Arabic root أ م ن. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, أ م ن.

Amanat at a glance

Meaning
trust; a thing held in trust
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
a-maa-nat
Syllables
3
Letters
6
First letter
A · ا

Meaning of Amanat

In English
trust; a thing held in trust
اردو میں معنی
امانت

Origin and history of Amanat

Lane gives amāna as trustworthiness and a thing entrusted (Quran 33:72).

Rootأ م ن

How to say and write Amanat

Say it
a-maa-nat3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Amanat
Urdu
امانت
Original script
أَمَانَة
Other spellings
Amaanat
Known bearer
Ustad Amanat Ali Khan, ghazal singer
Themes
Virtue

Sibling names for Amanat

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Amanat.

Names from the same root as Amanat

Names that sound like Amanat

Questions about the name Amanat

What does the name Amanat mean?

Amanat means “trust; a thing held in trust”. In Urdu: امانت. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Amanat a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Amanat is a boy’s name.

Is Amanat a Muslim name?

Yes. Amanat is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives amāna as trustworthiness and a thing entrusted (Quran 33:72).

How do you pronounce Amanat?

Say it “a-maa-nat”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Amanat in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Amanat is written امانت. In its original script: أَمَانَة.

What are other spellings of Amanat?

Amanat is also spelled Amaanat.

Who is a famous person named Amanat?

Ustad Amanat Ali Khan, ghazal singer

Is the meaning of Amanat verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.