Aman
/AH-M-AH-N/
Peace, safety, tranquillity — a name shared across Hindu and Muslim traditions, expressing the universal human longing for a world without conflict.
See Aman scored for your familyQuick — what every parent wants to know about Aman:
Yes — Aman is a Hindu boy name of Hindi origin, meaning “Peace, safety, tranquillity — a name shared across Hindu and Muslim traditions, expressing the universal human longing for a world without conflict.”. It also appears in Muslim tradition.
How well does Aman fit your family?
This page tells you what Aman means. The app tells you whether it's right for your baby — scored against the names already in your family, your heritage, and your baby's exact birth star.
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Meaning & origin
Aman is a boy's name of Hindi origin, traditionally used in Hindu families. The name means "Peace, safety, tranquillity — a name shared across Hindu and Muslim traditions, expressing the universal human longing for a world without conflict." and belongs to the Peace cluster — names meaning calm, serenity, and inner stillness.
Beyond its Hindu heritage, Aman is also used in Muslim traditions, reflecting how this name has traveled across cultures.
Common among Indian, American, British families, Aman carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
What's Aman's birth star?
In Vedic tradition, a baby's name is matched to their nakshatra (birth star) and rashi (moon sign) — usually through its first syllable. Aman opens with “Am.” But whether that's auspicious depends on your baby's exact date, time, and place of birth.
NameRoot works it out for you. Enter your baby's birth details and see exactly which nakshatra and rashi Aman aligns with — and how strongly it scores.
See Aman's birth-star reading →What does Aman's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Aman resonates in either tradition.
Aman's destiny number is 2 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Aman's full reading →
Does Aman go with your family's names?
Aman breaks into 4 sounds: /AH-M-AH-N/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Aman sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Aman beside your family's names →
Names similar to Aman
If Aman resonates with you, these names live in the same world — drawn from the same tradition, sharing the same meaning, or echoing a similar sound.
From the same tradition
Other Hindu boy names, common in Indian families
Sharing the same meaning
Other Hindu boy names from the Peace cluster
Names that sound similar
Hindu boy names that open with the same syllables as Aman
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Common questions about Aman
What does the name Aman mean?
Aman means "Peace, safety, tranquillity — a name shared across Hindu and Muslim traditions, expressing the universal human longing for a world without conflict.." It is a boy name of Hindi origin, traditionally used in Hindu families.
Is Aman a boy or girl name?
Aman is most commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Aman?
Aman is of Hindi origin, used in Hindu, Muslim traditions, commonly among Indian, American, British families.
Is Aman a Hindu name?
Yes. Aman is a boy name traditionally used in Hindu families, of Hindi origin. It also appears in Muslim tradition.
What does Aman mean in Hindi?
Aman originates from Hindi, where it means "Peace, safety, tranquillity — a name shared across Hindu and Muslim traditions, expressing the universal human longing for a world without conflict.."
What is the numerology of Aman?
Aman has a Pythagorean destiny number of 2 — harmony and partnership.
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