Is Eman a boy, girl, or unisex name?

Eman is commonly used as a Unisex name.

It’s currently ranked #890 in the U.S. Recent trend: Rising.

Eman Unisex

Popularity: #890 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationEH-mahn / ˈɛmən

Arabic; Hebrew

Meaning

Arabic: faith; Hebrew: rich

Historical & Cultural Background

Eman is a name of Arabic origin commonly used in various cultures. In Arabic-speaking countries, it signifies faith or belief, often associated with religious connotations. The name is also found in Hebrew contexts, where it can imply wealth or richness. It is a name that has gained popularity in diverse communities, reflecting a blend of cultural influences.

Trend Summary

Eman has seen a steady presence in baby name rankings in the U.S. over recent years.

Variants

Iman
Emina

International Variants

Imane (Arabic)
Emanuela (Italian)

Famous people named Eman

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Fictional characters named Eman

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Sibling Suggestions

Amina Layla Sara Nadia Zara Maya

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Eman was first seen in the United States in 1972. Eman has ranked as high as #1220 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in New York, California, Texas, Illinois, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Eman has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Eman (2024)

Year:

State	Births	Share
TX	14	44%
CA	7	22%
IL	6	19%
NY	5	16%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1972	6
1973	8
1974	8
1975	6
1976	12
1977	9
1978	13
1979	12
1980	18
1981	23
1982	18
1983	19
1984	26
1985	22
1986	23
1987	27
1988	35
1989	35
1990	26
1991	46
1992	34
1993	40
1994	37
1995	31
1996	43
1997	56
1998	49
1999	55
2000	67
2001	79
2002	66
2003	62
2004	70
2005	59
2006	60
2007	65
2008	65
2009	52
2010	50
2011	59
2012	48
2013	43
2014	44
2015	59
2016	53
2017	53
2018	52
2019	50
2020	54
2021	43
2022	59
2023	63
2024	60