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Iman
OriginArabic
Meaning"faith"
About Iman
One of the most famous Arabic names, Iman is a gender-neutral choice fairly evenly balanced in the US given last year to 110 girls and 80 baby boys. Another spelling popular in some countries is Eman.
Pronounced ee-MAHN.
As of October 2026, Iman ranked #1798 in US births in 2025 SSA.
Editor's take: The name Iman is a boy's name meaning "faith".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,601 | 21 | 10.9 |
| 2015 | #3,816 | 28 | 14.6 |
| 2016 | #3,818 | 28 | 14.8 |
| 2017 | #2,971 | 40 | 21.6 |
| 2018 | #2,002 | 73 | 40.2 |
| 2019 | #2,156 | 66 | 36.8 |
| 2020 | #2,565 | 50 | 29 |
| 2021 | #1,874 | 82 | 46.9 |
| 2022 | #1,923 | 81 | 46.4 |
| 2023 | #2,297 | 61 | 35.7 |
| 2024 | #1,892 | 84 | 48.8 |
| 2025 | #1,798 | 89 | 52.1 |
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