Iman

“Faith, pious devotion to Islam” — Arabic origin

Girl's name · #2072 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Iman reached its best rank, #1043, in 1996 and ranked #2072 in 2025. About 5,100 girls have carried it since 1975. Iman is split almost evenly between girls and boys among recent newborns.

Around the world: #5 in Bosnia (FBiH) (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 12 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Imans

Iman — Somali model and actress
Iman Vellani — Canadian-Pakistani actress
Iman Ali — Pakistani actress
Iman Meskini — Norwegian actress
Iman Mersal — Egyptian poet

What Imans become

Among 242 notable people named Iman:

Entertainers appear 1.39× more often than among typical names — e.g. Iman, Somali model and actress.

Similar names: Eman · Alea · Imara · Yasmeen · Jannah · Samia

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