Eman
How to say it: ee-MAHN · /iˈmɑn/
Arabic word meaning 'faith, belief' - unisex name also spelled Iman, borne by model Iman.
Eman was the 852nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 87 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 28% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #808 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #852 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 (both sexes) | 87 |
| Share of births | 1 in 8,226 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +28% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #808 |
| In France, 2025 | #999 among girls’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Eman is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Em
- Emmy
Honouring a Eman in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Eman is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French.
In France: #999 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Eman
- Eman al-Nafjan (born 1950)Saudi Arabian blogger, writer and women's rights activist
- Eman El-Asy (born 1985)Egyptian actress
- Eman Marković (born 1999)Norwegian association football player
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