Emine

Meaning of Emine

Emine is a beautiful and melodious name of Turkish origin, commonly given to females. Pronounced as eh-MEE-neh (/eˈmiːne/), this name carries an air of elegance and cultural richness. Emine is derived from the Arabic word "Aminah," which means "trustworthy" or "faithful." This name holds significant cultural importance in Turkey and among Turkish communities worldwide.

In the United States, Emine remains a relatively rare choice for newborns. Over the years, its popularity has fluctuated, with occasional spikes in usage. For instance, in 2013 it was given to 11 newborns, ranking at 9608. Despite its rarity, those who choose Emine often appreciate its unique sound and meaningful heritage.

Emine is not only a name but also a symbol of trust and loyalty, making it a wonderful choice for parents looking for a name with both beauty and depth.

Pronunciation

Turkish

  • Pronunced as eh-MEE-neh (/eˈmiːne/)

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Notable People Named Emine

Emine Sevgi Özdamar is a Turkish-German writer, director, and actress known for her unique art influenced by her experiences in Germany and Turkey, and for winning the 1991 Ingeborg Bachmann Prize.
Emine Erdoğan is the current first lady of Turkey and the wife of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Emine Demir is a Turkish women's football defender who plays for Fatih Vatan Spor in the Women's Super League and has represented Turkey at various levels.
Emine Ülker Tarhan is a Turkish jurist and politician who previously served as a judge at the High Court of Appeals and later founded the Anatolia Party.
Emine Gümüş is a Turkish women's football forward who plays for Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor in the Women's Super League and has been a member of the Turkey women's national team since 2014.
Emine Sabancı Kamışlı is a Turkish businesswoman and a third-generation member of the Sabancı family.
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