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Emaan

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Pronounced ee-MAN /Κ”iː.ˈmaːn/Medium

Meaning: Faith, belief.Medium

In 30 seconds: Emaan is an Arabic girl's name meaning 'faith, belief.'
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningFaith, belief.
U.S. rank (2025)#2371 β†— Rising
2025 U.S. births76 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 1,351

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 202519932025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Emaan comes from Arabic and means 'faith' or 'belief,' a name carrying strong devotional weight. The doubled-a spelling stretches the vowel and reflects one common way of rendering the Arabic sound in English.

It reads as gentle yet meaningful, its two open syllables matching the sincerity of its 'faith' sense.

Did you know? The meaning usually attached to Emaan is 'faith', and that core idea is what gives the name most of its long-term appeal.
Overall data confidence 70%
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Emaan mean?

Emaan is usually explained as meaning 'faith' and is most often linked with Arabic tradition.

How do you pronounce Emaan?

It's commonly said ee-MAN /Κ”iː.ˈmaːn/.

Is Emaan a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Emaan is used as a girl name.

How popular is Emaan?

In 2024, Emaan ranked #2560 in the U.S. for girls, with 69 births recorded.

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