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Yamina

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Meaning

Blessed or prospering, in the documented Yameena name-family account.

The exact Yameena entry explicitly lists Yamina as an alternate spelling and gives blessing- and prosperity-related meanings. This is that Arabic name-family account, not a universal interpretation for every bearer. A separate right-hand interpretation is not established by this source. No religious identity, personality, prosperity or life outcome is inferred from a name.

Origin

Arabic (يمينة), documented as a Yameena spelling variant.

The Yameena personal-name entry explicitly lists Yamina as an alternate spelling and supplies Arabic يمينة. This independently documents the Arabic naming route, without assigning a religion, nationality or ancestry to a bearer. Its blessing-related interpretation is not treated as verification of the separate right-hand gloss, which remains held for review. No English pronunciation is inferred.

English pronunciation

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Published name usage

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Latest published record available for this spelling in each place and recorded usage
PlaceYearRecorded usagePublished birthsRankNotes
Canada2004Girls624282025 figures are preliminary. Quebec counts below five are randomly imputed by the publisher before national aggregation. Accents are removed in the source; this profile was matched only where the catalog spelling was unambiguous. Unpublished values are unknown, not zero. Rank basis: source published.
France2025Girls50 (rounded to 5)813Counts are rounded to the nearest multiple of five. Ranks use unrounded publisher counts with randomly ordered ties; equally rounded counts can have different ranks. National coverage excludes Mayotte before 2012. Missing years are unavailable, not zero. Automated direction labels are withheld for this rounded-count series. Rank basis: source published.
England & Wales2025Girls35927Published ranks differ from ranks calculated over visible rows. Counts retained; automated trend labels withheld. Rank basis: source published.
United States2025Girls910107Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: calculated from published counts.

Canada, Ireland and France coverage includes confidently matched existing profiles only; unmatched spellings are awaiting review. French counts are rounded to five.

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Meaning: Blessed or prospering, in the documented Yameena name-family account.

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The exact Yameena entry explicitly lists Yamina as an alternate spelling and gives blessing- and prosperity-related meanings. This is that Arabic name-family account, not a universal interpretation for every bearer. A separate right-hand interpretation is not established by this source. No religious identity, personality, prosperity or life outcome is inferred from a name. Credit: QuranicNames, exact Yameena personal-name entry. Source: https://quranicnames.com/yameena/. License: original brief factual summary; source copyright retained, no open licence claimed (https://quranicnames.com/terms-of-use/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names summarized the documented spelling relationship and two of the listed interpretations, retaining their source-specific scope. No source prose, pronunciation guide, religious quotation, image or audio reproduced.

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Origin: Arabic (يمينة), documented as a Yameena spelling variant.

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The Yameena personal-name entry explicitly lists Yamina as an alternate spelling and supplies Arabic يمينة. This independently documents the Arabic naming route, without assigning a religion, nationality or ancestry to a bearer. Its blessing-related interpretation is not treated as verification of the separate right-hand gloss, which remains held for review. No English pronunciation is inferred. Credit: QuranicNames, Yameena entry. Source: https://quranicnames.com/yameena/. License: original brief factual summary by Rare Baby Names; source copyright retained, no open license claimed (https://quranicnames.com/terms-of-use/). Adaptation: exact spelling relationship and Arabic script retained in a qualified original summary; no source prose, pronunciation guide, religious excerpt, audio or image reproduced.

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Spelling variant: Yameena

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The personal-name source explicitly records Yamina and Yameena as spelling variants in its Arabic naming account. This documents a source-specific spelling relationship, without merging popularity counts or transferring pronunciation between spellings. Other cultural naming histories remain separate. Credit: QuranicNames, Yameena entry. Source: https://quranicnames.com/yameena/. License: original brief factual summary by Rare Baby Names; source copyright retained, no open license claimed (https://quranicnames.com/terms-of-use/). Adaptation: the explicit name-spelling relationship is summarized with language context; no source prose, pronunciation guide, religious excerpt, audio or images reproduced.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence

Attribution: Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence

License: Open Government Licence v3.0

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U.S. Social Security Administration

Attribution: U.S. Social Security Administration

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Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0147-01, 1991–2025, released 23 September 2026.

Credit: Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0147-01, 1991–2025, released 23 September 2026.

License: Statistics Canada Open Licence

Adaptation: Adapted from Statistics Canada, First names at birth by sex at birth, selected indicators, Table 17-10-0147-01, reference years 1991–2025. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

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Source : Insee, Fichier des prénoms, updated 16 July 2026.

Credit: Source : Insee, Fichier des prénoms, updated 16 July 2026.

License: Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab)

Adaptation: Adapted by Rare Baby Names: column names and sex codes mapped and unique case-only spellings matched to existing profiles. Published rounded counts and ranks retained.

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