Imaan vs Liam

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

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Imaan Rank #3,681
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #3681 for Imaan.

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

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Imaan

Yusuf Ibrahim Aisha Nour Tariq

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Imaan or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Imaan at #3681 in the United States.

What do Imaan and Liam mean?

Imaan means "faith, belief, conviction" (Arabic origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Imaan and Liam boy or girl names?

Imaan is primarily a girl name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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