English translation/equivalent: Amina

Origin: Probably derived from the Arabic Aminah "the faithful," or represents the diminutive of the Germanic name Aimo, composed from the root ami-, "persevering."

Name Day/Onomastico: November 1—La Festa d'Ognissanti (All Saint's Day), day in which all saints not represented on the calendar are remembered.

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