Amna is a distinctive choice, ranked #997 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Amna in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#997
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About the Name Amna
Amna has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 254 places in five years. It was most popular in 2008 at #392 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Amna is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Amna in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Amna
Amna Al Haddad — Amna Al Haddad is an Emirati female weightlifting athlete and former journalist.
Amna Fayyaz — Amna Fayyaz is a Pakistani professional squash player.
Amna Baloch — Amna Baloch is a Pakistani diplomat who has served as the 33rd Foreign Secretary of Pakistan since 2024.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Amna
Unlikely. With around 34 UK babies named Amna per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Amna in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Amna is declining: down 366 places since 2020, to #997 in 2025. It peaked at #392 in 2008.
Amna is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Amna include: Amna Al Haddad, Amna Fayyaz and Amna Baloch. Short summaries for each appear below.
Amna does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Amnas in the wild.
34
UK babies named Amna (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 366 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Amna
Almost certainly the only Amna in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Amna
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak Al Shamsi (Arabic: آمنة بنت عبد الله الضحاك الشامسي) is an Emirati politician serving as the Minister of Climate Change and Environment since 6 January 2024.
Sheikha Amna bint Abdulaziz bin Jassim Al Thani (Arabic: الشيخة آمنة بنت عبد العزيز بن جاسم آل ثاني) is a Qatari businesswoman who is chief of Museum and Heritage Development at Qatar Museums and the former Director of the National Museum of Qatar.