Imaan is a rare spelling. It is summarised with Iman, which shares its sound and spelling pattern.
Meaning not yet researched.
Imaan: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 36 in 2025. Its best rank was #3,666 in 2024.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #3,666 in 2024; #4,019 in 2025. About 68% of babies named Imaan in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#4,019 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2024, at #3,666.
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Imaan: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 36 girls in 2025. Peak: #3,666 in 2024 · most girls in one year: 42 (2024).
In 2025, 36 US girls were named Imaan, making it the 4,019th most common girls’ name of the year, down 353 places from #3,666 in 2024. That is 6 fewer than the 42 girls named Imaan in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #3,666, reached in 2024. That year also had the most girls given the name: 42. For comparison, it was #4,528 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 17 US boys were named Imaan, making it the 5,476th most common boys’ name of the year, up 1,967 places from #7,443 in 2024. That is 6 more than the 11 boys named Imaan in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #5,326, reached in 2023. That year also had the most boys given the name: 18. For comparison, it was #9,061 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Imaan in 33 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1992 with 9 babies. In all, 951 US babies have been given the name, 86% of them girls and 14% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 338 babies named Imaan.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 313 US girls were named Imaan; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 42. In 2025 that was about 1 in 44,646 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Iman (6,609 babies since 1880), Eman (2,573 babies since 1880) and Emaan (1,483 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Imaan in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | #4,019 | 17 | #5,476 |
| 2024 | 42 | #3,666 | 11 | #7,443 |
| 2023 | 36 | #4,075 | 18 | #5,326 |
| 2022 | 31 | #4,516 | 5 | #13,080 |
| 2021 | 29 | #4,666 | 11 | #7,289 |
| 2020 | 23 | #5,378 | 11 | #7,205 |
| 2019 | 30 | #4,586 | 7 | #10,140 |
| 2018 | 34 | #4,187 | 9 | #8,420 |
| 2017 | 26 | #5,108 | — | — |
| 2016 | 26 | #5,194 | 8 | #9,179 |
| 2015 | 31 | #4,528 | 8 | #9,061 |
| 2014 | 31 | #4,587 | — | — |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,692 | — | — |
| 2012 | 28 | #5,018 | 5 | #12,976 |
| 2011 | 35 | #4,178 | — | — |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,491 | 5 | #12,985 |
| 2009 | 36 | #4,220 | 5 | #13,194 |
| 2008 | 26 | #5,491 | — | — |
| 2007 | 21 | #6,412 | — | — |
| 2006 | 26 | #5,292 | — | — |
| 2005 | 27 | #4,875 | — | — |
| 2004 | 25 | #5,120 | — | — |
| 2003 | 37 | #3,762 | 5 | #11,553 |
| 2002 | 29 | #4,319 | — | — |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,159 | 5 | #11,230 |
| 2000 | 18 | #6,049 | 7 | #8,539 |
| 1999 | 14 | #6,972 | — | — |
| 1998 | 7 | #11,594 | — | — |
| 1997 | 8 | #10,156 | — | — |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,910 | — | — |
| 1995 | 6 | #12,339 | — | — |
| 1993 | 6 | #12,354 | — | — |
| 1992 | 9 | #9,014 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).