Imaan

Girl #4073 in 2023

Imaan is a girl name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Imaan

Popularity, 1992–2023

54 births in 2023

1992 2023

736 U.S. births recorded from 1992–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

2023

54 babies

First recorded

1992

31 years of history

Recent trend

Rising

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Qur’anic concept

إِيمَان

īmān

īmān is belief — the inward faith at the heart of Islamic practice. The word appears constantly throughout the Qur’an as the defining condition of the believer (mu’min).

From the Qur’an

"But Allah has endeared to you the faith and has made it pleasing in your hearts and has made hateful to you disbelief, defiance and disobedience."

— Qur’an, Al-Hujurat 49:7

"…And never would Allah have caused you to lose your faith. Indeed Allah is, to the people, Kind and Merciful."

— Qur’an, Al-Baqarah 2:143

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About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.