Imaan
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Imaan first appeared in US Social Security records in 2000.
Over 120 babies have been named Imaan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Imaan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #7,768 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,768
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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Imaan is also used as a girl name, ranked #3681.
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About the Name Imaan
Imaan is a boy name .
Is Imaan a boy or girl name? Imaan is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,768 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,681. Imaan is more commonly used as a girl name.
Imaan is currently ranked #7,768 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Imaan include Ima, Imy, Imie, and Imakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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