Eiman
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ee-MAHN
- Origin
- Arabic
Eiman is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “faith”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Eiman mean?
Arabic: spelling of Eimaan, itself a variant spelling of Arabic Iman
“faith”
A spelling of Iman, from Arabic īmān, 'faith', used for girls in Muslim families.
Meaning borrowed from Eimaan.
Is Eiman a girl's or a boy's name?
Eiman is a girls' name.
How popular is Eiman in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 7 girls.
Half of all the girls named Eiman in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2015. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Eiman in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,967 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,788 |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 7 | #3,471 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #4,065 |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,858 |
| 2006 | 6 | #3,280 |
| 2005 | 4 | #4,150 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #3,047 |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 4 | #3,374 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
Names like Eiman
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zainab Safa Aaliyah Emaan Hiba Ayah Imaan Eden Hafsa Eilidh Summer Keira
Names related to Eiman
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Amir Amira Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Eiman: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/eiman, updated 20 October 2026.