Peaceful, secure, or protection
Derived from the Arabic root 'amn', meaning safety and protection. It is also the name of the capital city of Jordan, which was historically known as Rabbath Ammon. In some contexts, it is associated with the ancient Egyptian deity Amun, meaning 'the hidden one'.
Less common today
Amman isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,468 in 1991.
A character in the video game series · Shin Megami Tensei
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
