Imaan vs Laela

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Imaan

Girl #3,681 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"faith, belief, conviction"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian Muslim West African Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,681
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ima

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Laela

Girl #3,836 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"wine, intoxication (poetic)"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Muslim Hebrew English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,836
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lae, Laeli

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Popularity Comparison

Imaan Rank #3,681
Laela Rank #3,836

Imaan is more popular, ranked #3681 vs #3836 for Laela.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Imaan ___

  • Imaan Fatima
  • Imaan Zara
  • Imaan Nour
  • Imaan Salma
  • Imaan Aisha
  • Imaan Dina

Laela ___

  • Laela Rose
  • Laela Grace
  • Laela Marie
  • Laela Amina
  • Laela Noor

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Imaan

Yusuf Ibrahim Aisha Nour Tariq

If you choose Laela

Nora Amara Zara Yasmin Rania

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Imaan or Laela more popular?

Imaan is more popular, ranked #3681 compared to Laela at #3836 in the United States.

What do Imaan and Laela mean?

Imaan means "faith, belief, conviction" (Arabic origin). Laela means "wine, intoxication (poetic)" (Arabic origin).

Are Imaan and Laela boy or girl names?

Imaan is primarily a girl name. Laela is primarily a girl name.

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