Iman

Origin and meaning

Name: Iman (i-man)

Gender: Unisex

Popularity in 2023: Female #866, Male #858

Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Faith

Origin: Islamic
Meaning: Faith

Gender: Female

Origin and Meaning: Arabic, meaning "faith" or "belief".

Etymology: Iman is derived from the Arabic word "iman", meaning "faith" or "belief".

History of name: The name Iman has been popular in Muslim communities, reflecting the importance of faith in Islam.

Style of the name: Iman is a classic and simple name that is easy to spell and remember.

Symbolism of the name: The name Iman symbolizes faith and belief, reflecting the values and beliefs of the Muslim community.

Iman's luck prospects

Common Nicknames

Common Nicknames for Iman include:

• Imani
• Immy
• Mimi
• Nana
• Mina
• Mani
• Ima
• Imy
• Imaani
• Imane

Name popularity

In the United States, Iman is a relatively uncommon name. In other countries, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa, the name Iman is more common and may rank higher in popularity.

Famous people named Iman

• Iman, Somali-American model and actress
• Iman Abdulmajid, Somali-American fashion model and entrepreneur

Name Variations

Variations of name Iman in English:

• Imani
• Imaan
• Imaani
• Imane

Variations of name Iman in different languages:

• Eman (Arabic)
• Imaan (Arabic)
• Imán (Spanish)
• Imana (Swahili)

Similar Names

• Amina
• Aisha
• Fatima
• Samira
• Zainab
• Rukhsar
• Ayesha
• Farida
• Sahar
• Yasmin

Anagrams

An anagram is a word formed by rearranging the letters of another word.

• Amin
• Main
• Mani

Rhyming Names

• Aman
• Damian
• German
• Human
• Julian
• Laman
• Naman
• Roman
• Urban

Diminutives Names

A diminutive is a name that sounds similar to Iman but is shorter.

• Immy
• Mimi
• Nana
• Mina

Sibling Names

Sisters: Aisha, Fatima, Samira, Zainab, Amina, Rukhsar, Sahar, Yasmin.

Brothers: Ali, Amir, Hasan, Husayn, Omar, Ahmad, Zaid, Saleh, Tariq.