Iman
5 countries#2064 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Iman was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
6,609 births recorded 1972–2025 · currently #2064 · peaked in 1996 with 209 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Illinois, Virginia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
3,195 births recorded 1972–2022 · currently #1255 · peaked in 2000 with 171 births
Most common in: Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis, Hauts-de-Seine, Bouches-du-Rhône, Val-de-Marne
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2,772 births recorded 1993–2023 · peaked in 2004 with 167 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
2,644 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #767 · peaked in 2004 with 156 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
125 births recorded 1993–2023 · peaked in 2004 with 11 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2006–2006 · peaked in 2006 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Iman’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1440 | — |
| 2007 | #1815 | ↓375 |
| 2008 | #1437 | ↑378 |
| 2009 | #1546 | ↓109 |
| 2010 | #1873 | ↓327 |
| 2011 | #1748 | ↑125 |
| 2012 | #1983 | ↓235 |
| 2013 | #2020 | ↓37 |
| 2014 | #1818 | ↑202 |
| 2015 | #1919 | ↓101 |
| 2016 | #1897 | ↑22 |
| 2017 | #1917 | ↓20 |
| 2018 | #2190 | ↓273 |
| 2019 | #1864 | ↑326 |
| 2020 | #1860 | ↑4 |
| 2021 | #2212 | ↓352 |
| 2022 | #1856 | ↑356 |
| 2023 | #2269 | ↓413 |
| 2024 | #2080 | ↑189 |
| 2025 | #2064 | ↑16 |
Frequently asked questions about Iman
Is Iman a popular name?
Yes — Iman currently ranks #2064 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Iman more common for boys or girls?
Iman is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Iman most popular?
Iman peaked in 1996 in United States, with 209 recorded births that year.
Is Iman rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Iman’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6484 in 1975 to #2064 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Iman?
At least 12,576 babies have been recorded with the name Iman across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Iman popular in more than one country?
Yes — Iman appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Iman?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Iman include Fatimah, Hensley, Ryla.
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