girl's name
Imaan
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 5,152
England and Wales
#397
2025 births
Imaan is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 53 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Imaan is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2011, when 178 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 4,622 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
Imaan over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 87 |
| 2000s | 1,258 |
| 2010s | 1,504 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 711 |
How popular is Imaan?
In 2025, Imaan was given to 114 babies in England and Wales, ranking #397 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Imaan is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Imaan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Imaan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Imaan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Imaan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Imaan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Imaan
How popular is the name Imaan?
In 2025, Imaan was given to 114 babies in England and Wales, ranking #397 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Imaan a girl's or a boy's name?
Imaan is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Imaan most popular?
Imaan peaked in 2011, when 178 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Imaan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Imaan currently ranks #397 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.