Iman
A unisex name of Arabic origin, meaning faith; belief.
Iman by the numbers
In 2025, 48 babies in England and Wales were named Iman. In the US, 145 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 178 babies in 1996, making it a 1990s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Iman. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Iman
Names that are said the same way as Iman, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Imanefaith, belief14 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean faith
Like Iman, each of these has faith in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Calebwhole-hearted, faithful7,093 in the US (2017)
- Faithtrust or belief2,602 in the US (2017)
- Aminatrustworthy, faithful, peaceful238 in England and Wales (2025)
- Verafaith; or from latin for truth1,153 in the US (2017)
- Damonto tame; loyal704 in the US (2017)
- Dillonloyal; from gaelic dillidh583 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Iman
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