Iman is a given name found in many cultures, that can be both masculine and feminine. Variations of spelling include Eman, Emon, and Imaan.
In Islamic cultures, the name Iman (variously spelled Eman, Imaan, Imane) comes from the Arabic word meaning 'faith' or 'belief'.
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People with the name
Men
Iman Afsarian (born 1974), Iranian painter
Iman Alami (born 1968), Iranian footballer
Iman Aldresy, Libyan internet personality.
Iman Aminlari (born 1979), Iranian architect
Imman Annachi (born 1968), Tamil film actor and television presenter
Iman Basafa (born 1992), Iranian footballer
Iman Crosson (born 1982), American actor and YouTube personality
Iman Willem Falck (1736–1785), Dutch colonial governor
Iman Dozy (1887–1957), Dutch footballer
Eman Fiala (1899–1970), Czech actor and composer
Imaan Hadchiti, Lebanese-Australian comedian and actor
Iman Hakim (born 2002), Singaporean footballer
Iman Budi Hernandi (born 1993), Indonesian footballer
Iman Heydari (born 1983), Iranian footballer
Iman Jamali (born 1991), Iranian-Hungarian handball player
Iman Jordan (born 1980), American singer-songwriter
Eman Kellam (born 1997), English actor and YouTuber
Iman Kiani (born 1988), Iranian footballer
Iman Maleki (born 1976), Iranian painter
Eman Markovic (born 1999), Norwegian footballer
Iman Marshall (born 1997), American football player
Iman Mobali (born 1982), Iranian footballer and coach
Iman Mousavi (born 1989), Iranian footballer
Eman Bacosa Pacquiao (born 2004), Filipino professional boxer
Iman Razaghirad (born 1978), Iranian footballer
Iman Rezai (born 1981), Iranian artist
Iman Sadeghi (born 1992), Iranian footballer
Iman Salimi (born 1996), Iranian footballer
Iman Sanchooli (born 1993), Iranian karateka
Iman Budhi Santosa (1948–2020), Indonesian writer and poet
Iman Shirazi (born 1992), Iranian footballer
Iman Shumpert (born 1990), American basketball player
Iman Xin Chemjong (1904–1975), Limbu historian
Iman Yehia (born 1954), Egyptian physician and writer
Iman Zakizadeh (born 1996), Iranian footballer
Iman Zandi (born 1981), Iranian basketball player
Women
Iman (model) (born 1955), Somali fashion model, actress and entrepreneur
Iman al-Bugha, university professor of fiqh who joined ISIS
Iman al-Ghuri, Syrian actress (died 2025)
Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty (1980–2017), second heaviest woman ever recorded
Iman Abuzeid, Sudanese-American healthcare entrepreneur
Iman Ali (born 1980), Pakistani actress, model and singer
Iman al-Asadi (born 1964), Iraqi politician
Eman El-Asy (born 1985), Egyptian actress
Iman Barlow (born 1993), English kickboxer and muay thai fighter
Iman Benson (born 2000), American actress
Iman Chakraborty (born 1989), Indian singer
Iman Elman (born 1992), Somali-Canadian military officer
Eman Gaber (born 1989), Egyptian fencer
Eman El Gammal, Egyptian fencer
Eman Al-Ghamidi, Saudi politician
Eman Ghoneim, Egyptian-American geologist
Iman Darweesh Al Hams (1991–2004), Palestinian schoolgirl killed in the Gaza Strip
Iman Humaydan Younes (born 1956), Lebanese writer and researcher
