Amila vs Iman

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amila

Girl #2,245 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"hope, aspiration"

Origin: Arabic via Bosnian

Cultural Roots

Bosnian Arabic South Asian Sri Lankan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,245
Total SSA Count
84
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ami, Mila

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amila Rank #2,245
Iman Rank #1,896

Iman is more popular, ranked #1896 vs #2245 for Amila.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amila ___

  • Amila Rose
  • Amila Jade
  • Amila Sofia
  • Amila Grace
  • Amila Lena
  • Amila Nour

Iman ___

  • Iman Ali
  • Iman Hassan
  • Iman Omar
  • Iman Malik
  • Iman Kareem
  • Iman Rashid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amila

Leila Amir Nadia Sara Emre

If you choose Iman

Zara Layla Omar Amira Yusuf

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amila or Iman more popular?

Iman is more popular, ranked #1896 compared to Amila at #2245 in the United States.

What do Amila and Iman mean?

Amila means "hope, aspiration" (Arabic via Bosnian origin). Iman means "trust, conviction" (Arabic origin).

Are Amila and Iman boy or girl names?

Amila is primarily a girl name. Iman is primarily a boy name.

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