unisex name · in the US
Eman
ee-MAHN (Arabic)
- Gender Unisex (US)
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 3,787
England and Wales
#887
2025 births
Eman is a unisex name in the United States, with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 89% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 87 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2024, when 90 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 38,108 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1972.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Eman Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 80 |
| 1980s | 268 |
| 1990s | 466 |
| 2000s | 696 |
| 2010s | 605 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 458 |
How Popular Is Eman?
In 2025, Eman was given to 87 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Eman Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Eman
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Eman Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eman over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Boys' or Girls' Name?
Eman is used differently depending on where you are. Each figure is the share of babies given the name who were girls, over the last ten years of that country's records.
- United States Both 76% girls · 723 babies
- England & Wales Girls' 94% girls · 267 babies
- Canada Girls' 93% girls · 182 babies
- France Both 30% girls · 50 babies
How to Say Eman
- Arabic ee-MAHN
Sibling Names for Eman
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Eman — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Eman
How popular is the name Eman?
In 2025, Eman was given to 87 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Eman a girl's or a boy's name?
Eman is used for both girls and boys. About 89% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Eman?
Eman has 2 syllables.
When was Eman most popular?
Eman peaked in 2024, when 90 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Eman a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Eman currently ranks #887 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.