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Nomaan

Gender
Boy
Say it
noh-MAHN
Origin
Arabic

Nomaan is a boys' name of Arabic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Nomaan mean?

Arabic: spelling of Noman; South Asian spelling of Arabic Nu'man

Abu Hanifa, founder of the Hanafi school of Islamic law, was named al-Nu'man ibn Thabit.

Meaning borrowed from Noman.

Is Nomaan a girl's or a boy's name?

Nomaan is a boys' name.

How popular is Nomaan in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1999, with 8 boys.

Half of all the boys named Nomaan in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2007. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 8 in 19992015
Nomaan in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20153#4,955
20140–
20130–
20125#3,572
20110–
20103#4,865
20090–
20083#4,615
20076#2,873
20060–
20055#2,885
20043#3,792
20038#1,880
20020–
20013#3,255
20006#1,977
19998#1,582
19985#2,170
19974#2,438
19963#2,949

Names like Nomaan

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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, “Nomaan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nomaan, updated 20 October 2026.